During his visit to Indonesia, Pope Francis emphasized the importance of interfaith dialogue and religious harmony, meeting with the grand imam of Jakarta's Istiqlal Mosque and promising collaboration on peace and environmental issues. The pope's interactions included an interfaith gathering with leaders from Indonesia's six recognized religions, where he advocated for fraternity and respect to combat extremism. His visit highlighted Indonesia's commitment to religious freedom and the motto 'Unity in Diversity'. Additionally, he engaged with young people from the Scholas Occurrentes initiative, promoting education and cooperation among diverse backgrounds. At a mass attended by thousands, he called for unity and warned against self-interest as a driver of global conflicts. Francis also encouraged Indonesian Catholics to share the joy of encountering Christ while respecting the country's rich cultural diversity.