Pope Leo XIV's First Sunday Message: A Call for Peace and End to War
ReutersMay 11, 20252 min18,458 views
17 connections·20 entities in this video→A Plea for Global Peace
- 🕊️ Pope Leo XIV, in his inaugural Sunday address, implored the world's major powers to advocate for no more war.
- 🌍 He drew a parallel between the current global conflicts and the immense tragedy of World War II, emphasizing the need for an end to hostilities.
- 📢 Speaking to tens of thousands gathered in St. Peter's Square, the new pontiff echoed Pope Francis's repeated pleas for peace.
Addressing Current Conflicts
- 🇺🇦 Pope Leo XIV called for an authentic and lasting peace in Ukraine.
- 🇵🇸 He also urged for a Gaza ceasefire and the immediate release of all Israeli hostages held by Hamas.
- 🇮🇳 The Pope welcomed the fragile ceasefire between India and Pakistan, expressing hope for its continuation.
The New Pontiff
- 🇺🇸 Pope Leo XIV, formerly Cardinal Robert Pvost, is the first US-born pontiff.
- 🇵🇪 He served for decades as a missionary in Peru before assuming senior Vatican roles.
- 🙏 The crowd expressed deep emotion and reverence, with attendees traveling from afar to hear his solemn message.
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