Pope Leo XIV Urges Ceasefire as Trump’s Middle East War Widens
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Pope Leo XIV urged a ceasefire during Angelus, lamenting civilian suffering as U.S.-Israel strikes on Iran widen the conflict to Lebanon and beyond; with thousands killed and U.S. service members among the dead, he called for renewed dialogue and peace, and the Vatican noted it would not join Trump’s Board of Peace.
- Pope Leo Calls for Ceasefire in Trump’s ‘Atrocious’ War The Daily Beast
- To criticize an American-led war, an American pope turns to allies The Washington Post
- Pope Leo urges war leaders to halt fighting after deadly strike on school sparks outrage Fox News
- Pope Leo says Christians who start wars should go to confession Reuters
- An Iranian ayatollah appeals to the pope as war spreads across Middle East National Catholic Reporter
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