[caption id="attachment_18649" align="alignright" width="300"] Pope Francis autographs a surfboard during a meeting of Scholas Occurrentes at the Vatican May 29. The Scholas Occurrentes organization, which the pope also supported as archbishop of Buenos Aires, Argentina, promotes a "culture of encounter" through art, sports and technology. (CNS photo/L'Osservatore Romano, handout)
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VATICAN CITY (CNS) - Help wipe out bullying and aggression by being better listeners and offering concrete gestures of tolerance and patience, Pope Francis told a group of top YouTubers from around the world.
"The level of aggressiveness in our world needs to be dialed down. (The world) needs tenderness, meekness, (people) listening and walking together," he told them and others taking part in a world congress sponsored by Scholas Occurrentes.
"Pride, arrogance -- eradicate them. Because pride and arrogance always have a bad ending," he said May 29 at the close of the three-day meeting at the Vatican.
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