Pope voices hope approaching Christmas holiday will strengthen paths to peace
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- 18 December, 2023
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Pope Francis on Sunday voiced hope that the approaching Christmas holiday will strengthen paths leading to peace, Report informs, citing the Anadolu Agency.
Addressing Sunday mass worshippers at St. Peter's Square, he said: "Let us not forget our brothers suffering from wars in Ukraine, Palestine, Israel, and other conflict regions. May Christmas' approach strengthen ways leading to peace."
He deplored "grave and painful news" from Gaza, including airstrikes on "unarmed civilians."
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