Find comfort, strength in Eucharist, pope tells attendees at LA Religious Education Congress

The 2026 LA Religious Education Congress kicked off Feb. 20 with an emphasis on the healing power of mercy and self-forgiveness -- and a special message from Pope Leo XIV --  as the annual gathering marked its 70th year. The post Find comfort, strength in Eucharist, pope tells attendees at LA Religious Education Congress first appeared on OSV News.