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world-news1 year ago

"Pope Francis Urges Gaza Cease-Fire and Offers Hope Amid Health Concerns"

Pope Francis, amid renewed health concerns, delivered a strong Easter message calling for a Gaza cease-fire and humanitarian aid, as well as the release of hostages to Israel. He also made explicit appeals for peace in Israel, Gaza, and Ukraine, while reducing his participation in two major Holy Week events, possibly indicating a new phase in his papacy where he is scaling back to observe and highlight the limits imposed by his own health constraints.

royalty1 year ago

"King Charles Emphasizes Friendship and Service in Easter Message Amid Health Concerns"

King Charles III will deliver an Easter message emphasizing the importance of friendship amid his daughter-in-law Kate's cancer diagnosis, marking his first public remarks since revealing his own cancer diagnosis in February. The king will attend a Maundy Thursday service at Worcester Cathedral and an Easter Mattins Service at St. George's Chapel, but will not directly address Kate's health. He has expressed gratitude for the support received during his treatment and continues to fulfill some royal duties while undergoing medical care.

world-news2 years ago

Pope Francis urges peace and prayers for Ukraine and Russia in Easter message.

Pope Francis appealed for dialogue between Israelis and Palestinians following recent violence and asked Russians to seek the truth about their country's invasion of Ukraine in his Easter message to the world on Sunday. He also called for peace in the Middle East and expressed concern over the attacks of these last few days that threaten the hoped-for climate of trust and reciprocal respect. Francis mentioned instability in Lebanon, expressed the hope that the "martyred Rohingya people" of Myanmar "may encounter justice", and called for more aid for the victims of earthquakes in February that killed nearly 56,000 people in Turkey and Syria.