Ukraine, Pope Leo XIV and Gaza
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Tens of thousands of faithful Catholics gathered in St. Peter’s Square to watch Pope Leo XIV deliver the first Sunday blessing of his pontificate exactly at noon.
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Legit.ng on MSNPope Leo XIV delivers powerful message on conflict and justice in first Sunday blessingPope Leo XIV calls for peace in Gaza and Ukraine in his first Sunday blessing, urging an end to violence and humanitarian aid while addressing 100,000 worshippers.
Pope Leo XIV called for peace in Ukraine and Gaza in his first Sunday noon blessing as the new pope. ‘Never again war,’ he declared to the masses gathered below his balcony of St Peter’s Basilica. Recalling the end of the Second World War 80 years ago,
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.
Faithful followers flocked to Manhattan’s St. Patrick’s Cathedral to say prayers and offer best wishes to Cardinal Robert Prevost, the new Pope Leo, leader of the Catholic Church.