MALMÖ, Sweden: Pope Francis wrapped up his visit to Sweden Tuesday after holding a public mass for the Catholic minority in the Lutheran but secular nation where same-sex marriage is allowed even for priests.

The Argentine pontiff urged some 15,000 members of the country's Roman Catholic community -- many of them converts or migrants -- to seek the "path of unity" in comments at a stadium in the southern Swedish town of Malmo.

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