Pope Francis called on people to hold onto confidence and stay strong in tough times, statement reported by Yahoo Life UK.
Pope Leo, at a Borgo Laudato si' lunch, said he came with a hunger for real charity.
He later partook in a dinner with at‑risk guests at Castel Gandolfo.
He also referred to a displaced saint while policy tensions with President Donald Trump were continuing.
Meanwhile, Pope Francis' brother appeared at Trump’s $60 million fight‑sport inspired White House festivity, according to MSN.