Pope Leo, peace in Ukraine
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Pope Leo XIV delivered his first Sunday blessing as pontiff, calling for unity in a polarized church and appealing to the world’s major powers for peace. He delivered his message to an estimated 100,000 people from the loggia of St.
Pope Leo XIV called for a genuine and just peace in Ukraine and an immediate ceasefire in Gaza, in his first Sunday noon blessing as pontiff that featured some symbolic gestures suggesting a message of unity in a polarized Catholic Church.
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Korea JoongAng Daily on MSNPope Leo, in first known call with foreign leader, speaks to Ukraine's ZelenskyZelensky said in a post on the Telegram app that his first conversation with the new pontiff was "very warm and truly substantive", and that he had invited the pope to visit Ukraine. Related ArticleAt Sunday Mass in New York,
his words from the Loggia of Blessings are a powerful call for peace, fraternity, and responsibility," Italy's Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni wrote. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy congratulated Pope Leo XIV on his election and said he hoped for the ...
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Pope Leo XIV had a phone call with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy on Monday and spoke about ceasefire proposals, Zelenskiy said, in the first known conversation between the newly-elected pontiff and a foreign leader.