Pope Francis backs 'popular piety' to reconnect people in secular societies with spirituality.

Pope Francis supports popular piety, or the unique religious expressions of communities, seeing it as a way to connect with spirituality in secular societies. He will visit Corsica to close a conference on this topic, aiming to use popular piety as a platform for evangelization. Spanish priest Father Juan Miguel Ferrer Grenesche notes that strong popular religiosity helps maintain a religious sense of life, even in secularized areas.

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