What did the Pope say today?
On February 22-23, 2026, Pope Leo XIV delivered an urgent, "heartfelt appeal" for an immediate ceasefire in the Russia-Ukraine war during his Angelus address at the Vatican.
He declared that "peace cannot be postponed" and called for dialogue to be strengthened, urging that "the weapons fall silent".
Key Details from the Pope's Recent Messages:
Russia-Ukraine Conflict: Pope Leo XIV emphasized that the war is "senseless" and demanded an end to the four-year-old conflict.
Focus on Peace: He urged global leaders to reject the "deadly logic of war" and stated his willingness to facilitate dialogue to avoid further suffering.
Solidarity: The Pope expressed strong support for the Ukrainian people, particularly families, prisoners, children, and the elderly.
International Concerns: Recently, he also expressed concern over rising tensions between the United States and Cuba, calling for effective dialogue.
These messages follow his focus on strengthening dialogue and peace, marking his efforts in the early part of 2026
He declared that "peace cannot be postponed" and called for dialogue to be strengthened, urging that "the weapons fall silent".
Key Details from the Pope's Recent Messages:
Russia-Ukraine Conflict: Pope Leo XIV emphasized that the war is "senseless" and demanded an end to the four-year-old conflict.
Focus on Peace: He urged global leaders to reject the "deadly logic of war" and stated his willingness to facilitate dialogue to avoid further suffering.
Solidarity: The Pope expressed strong support for the Ukrainian people, particularly families, prisoners, children, and the elderly.
International Concerns: Recently, he also expressed concern over rising tensions between the United States and Cuba, calling for effective dialogue.
These messages follow his focus on strengthening dialogue and peace, marking his efforts in the early part of 2026
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