Pope Leo: 'No peace is possible while humanity wages war against itself'

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VATICAN CITY (CNS) -- All baptized Christians share in the Church's mission and, guided by the Holy Spirit, are fit for renewing and building up the Church, Pope Leo XIV said at his weekly general audience.

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VATICAN CITY (CNS) -- Marking the two weeks since the U.S. and Israel launched their first attacks on Iran and since the Israeli military resumed strikes in Lebanon, Pope Leo XIV called for an immediate ceasefire.

ROME (CNS) -- Believing problems and differences can be resolved with war is absurd, Pope Leo XIV said, chastising those who use God's name in their dark and deadly pursuits.

VATICAN CITY (CNS) --The Catholic Church is made up of diverse people who are united by their faith in Christ and are called to welcome all of humanity, Pope Leo XIV said during his weekly general audience.

ROME (CNS) -- Every Catholic parish needs to show that Jesus, who promises a just, true and full life, is always near, Pope Leo XIV said.

En la Misa de la XXX Jornada Mundial de la Vida Consagrada, celebrada en la Basílica de San Pedro, León XIV explica que la vida religiosa, «con su sereno desapego de todo lo transitorio, enseña la inseparabilidad entre el más auténtico cuidado de las realidades terrenas y la amorosa esperanza en las eternas». Leer todo