Pope Leo XIV ‘deeply saddened’ by Gaza, calls for aid and a ceasefire

15 May 2025

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In his first Sunday address, Pope Leo XIV has appealed to world powers for ‘no more war’ as he called for a ceasefire in Gaza, peace in Ukraine, and a lasting agreement between India and Pakistan.

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