[CNN] First American pope marks July 4 on migrant island with plea for ‘comp

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📌 标题:First American pope marks July 4 on migrant island with plea for ‘compassion and generosity’

📅 发布时间:Updated Jul 4, 2026, 8:58 AM ET

📝 英文原文:
Lampedusa, Italy—Pope Leo XIV marked July 4 with an appeal to Americans to receive immigrants with “compassion and generosity” as he made a visit to the frontlines of the migrant crisis in the Mediterranean.In a letter released soon after he arrived on the southern Italian island Lampedusa, the pope said that protecting human life meant “welcoming, protecting and assisting immigrants,” whose “hopes, sacrifices and contribution” had formed part of the history of the United States.The first American pontiff began his visit at the “Door to Europe,” an artwork that stands as a memorial to the thousands of migrants who have died or disappeared trying to cross the Mediterranean.Leo took a moment to pay his respects, looking over at the blue waters of the sea, a gust of wind blowing away his white zuchetto (skull cap).Pope Leo stops at "Door of Europe" memorial as he visits the island of Lampedusa, a key entry point for migrants crossing the Mediterranean Sea, on July 4, 2026.Remo Casilli/ReutersTwo high-profile leaders in the US Catholic church have told CNN that Pope Leo’s July 4 visit to the island, the main port of entry to Europe for hundreds of thousands of mostly African migrants, sends a message to the US about immigration.“In every generation, those who have arrived seeking freedom, opportunity and a place to belong have helped to shape the nation’s character,” the pope wrote in a letter to mark the United States 250th anniversary of independence.“To receive them with compassion and generosity is not only an act of charity, but also a recognition of the dignity that belongs to every human person.”On Friday, the pope used a speech in Philadelphia at a ceremony to accept the Liberty Medal to praise his country’s history of welcoming new arrivals, recalling how it had “opened its doors to successive waves of immigrants, enabling them and their children to play their part in shaping the future of the nation.”On Lampedusa, he visited the cemetery, where there is a sect

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🇨🇳 中文翻译:
意大利兰佩杜萨岛——教皇利奥十四世在7月4日访问地中海移民危机前线时,呼吁美国人以“同情和慷慨”接待移民。教皇在抵达意大利南部兰佩杜萨岛后不久发布的一封信中表示,保护人类生命意味着“欢迎、保护和援助移民”,他们的“希望、牺牲和贡献”已成为美国历史的一部分。



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