JUSTTHENEWS (Kevin Killough) - Pope Leo calls for global peace in Easter Mass speech
In his first Easter message, Pope Leo XIV called on global leaders to "lay down" arms.
In his first Easter message, Pope Leo XIV called on global leaders to "lay down" arms.
In his first Easter message, Pope Leo XIV called on global leaders to "lay down" arms.
During a Palm Sunday Mass last weekend, Leo said God "does not listen to the prayers of those who wage war."
Worldly power fears the man on the donkey. The post The Real Meaning of the Holy Sepulcher Contretemps appeared first on The American Conservative .
Foreign Affairs The Real Meaning of the Holy Sepulcher Contretemps Worldly power fears the man on the donkey. On Palm Sunday, Israeli police stopped Pierbattista Cardinal Pizzaballa , the Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem, and Francesco Ielpo, the Custos of the Holy Land, on their way to the Church of the Holy Sepulcher. The church called the decision “manifestly unreasonable and grossly disproportionate,” noting that for the first time in centuries, its senior leaders were prevented from celebrating Palm Sunday at Christianity’s holiest shrine. Only after global outrage did Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu reverse the restriction.…Open
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Aired 3/29/26 PRINCE: Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa is a no nonsense guy. A serious candidate for Pope, not a provocateur. Blocking Palm Sunday mass is ridiculous. For centuries, even through world wars, mass stayed open. Not anymore.
'This hasty and fundamentally flawed decision, tainted by improper considerations, represents an extreme departure from basic principles of reasonableness, freedom of worship, and respect for the Status Quo'
Pope Leo XIV rejected claims that God justifies war and prayed especially for Christians in the Middle East during a Palm Sunday Mass before tens of thousands of people in St. Peter's Square.