Pope Leo XIII, in his inaugural Sunday address from St. Peter’s Square, called upon the world’s major powers to put an end to all conflicts. The newly elected pope, who assumed his position on May 8, urged global leaders to strive for “genuine and lasting peace.”
In his address, Pope Leo XIII highlighted the importance of a peaceful resolution to the situation in Ukraine, advocated for a ceasefire in Gaza, and called for the freedom of all Israeli hostages. He also expressed support for the recent ceasefire between India and Pakistan, praying for “the miracle of peace” for the world.
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