{"id":66241,"date":"2025-01-24T13:30:46","date_gmt":"2025-01-24T19:30:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/praytellblog.com\/?p=66241"},"modified":"2025-01-24T13:31:09","modified_gmt":"2025-01-24T19:31:09","slug":"world-day-of-social-communications-communicators-of-hope","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/praytellblog.com\/index.php\/2025\/01\/24\/world-day-of-social-communications-communicators-of-hope\/","title":{"rendered":"World Day of Social Communications: Communicators of Hope"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Pope Francis\u2019s message for the 59th World Day of Social Communications invites journalists and communicators to \u201cshare with gentleness the hope that is in your hearts.\u201d <a id=\"_ftnref1\" href=\"#_ftn1\">[1]<\/a> In the spirit of the Jubilee Year of Hope, we are called to be \u201cCommunicators of Hope.\u201d The Pope emphasizes the need to disarm communication, urging us to account for the hope within us with gentleness, to share in this hope, and to always keep the heart at the center of our message.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In Pope Francis\u2019s words: \u201cHope is a hidden virtue, tenacious and patient. 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