Pope Leo decries ramp-up in Ukraine war, calls for 'weapons to fall silent' - Reuters

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Pope Leo XIV condemned the intensification of the Ukraine war, urging for weapons to fall silent and dialogue to prevail. He made this appeal after a Mass in Luanda, Angola, attended by approximately 100,000 people.

Pope Leo XIV condemned the intensification of the Ukraine war, calling for weapons to fall silent and for the path of dialogue to be followed. He made this appeal after a Mass outside Angola's capital Luanda that drew roughly 100,000 people.

Pope Leo XIV renewed his appeal for a path of dialogue to be pursued in Ukraine, which is under increased Russian attacks, and in the Middle East, where he said, a ceasefire in Lebanon is 'a sign of hope.'