This year, World Day for Grandparents and the Elderly falls on the actual feast day of Jesus’ grandparents, Joachim and Anne.
Below is the full text of Pope Leo’s message for this Sunday’s World Day for Grandparents and the Elderly. This year, the celebration falls on the actual feast day of Jesus’ grandparents, Joachim and Anne.
The Holy Father dedicated the message to the theme of being forgotten, drawing from God’s promise that he never forgets us.
“The lives of many elderly people, in particular, seem to be covered by a veil that blurs
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