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FULL TEXT: Fearlessly Face the Adventure of Life Like Jesus Did, Pope Francis Urges Youth

National Catholic RegisterPope Francis holds a puzzle cube during his meeting with young people at a sports arena in Budapest, Hungary, on April 29. Fun fact: The Rubik’s Cube was invented by Hungarian sculptor and professor of architecture Ernő Rubik.

The Holy Father met with thousands of young people on Saturday. He encouraged his audience to be energetic disciples of Jesus: ‘Jesus is a friend, the best of friends. … When you pray, don’t be afraid to bring to Jesus everything that is going on in your life: your emotions and fears, your problems and expectations, your memories and hopes.’