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VATICAN CITY (RNS) — No one outdoes Pope Francis when it comes to staying on message.
Since his first months as pope, when he urged the crowd at the 2013 World Youth Day in Rio de Janeiro to engage in dialogue with the elderly, the pope has repeated his appeal in his public audiences, Masses and in his publications.
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The pope’s vision is based on a passage from the biblical book of the prophet Joel, which Francis sums up in the documentary: “The dreams of an older person are the richness of life, which they offer you,” the pope says.
The documentary, based on Francis’ 2018 book “Sharing the Wisdom of Time,” is divided into four hour-long episodes, each addressing a fundamental lesson to be learned through the experiences of the elderly: love, dreams, struggle and work.
