Pope Leo Issues Urgent Calls for Ceasefire in Ukraine and Gaza

Rome, Italy - Pope Leo XIV delivered a profoundly moving and urgent address today during his Wednesday General Audience, issuing a stark plea for peace in both Ukraine and Gaza, and demanding immediate action to protect civilians caught in the crossfire. The atmosphere in St. Peter’s Square was palpable with concern as the Pope’s words resonated with a world grappling with ongoing conflict and suffering. Gaza: A Cry Heard Across the Heavens...