Pope Condemns Use of Religion to Justify War in Powerful Palm Sunday Message

Pope Leo XIV forcefully rejects the notion that God sanctions war during his powerful Palm Sunday homily, emphasizing Jesus as the 'king of peace' who condemns violence.

Pope Leo XIV used his influential Palm Sunday message to unequivocally denounce the idea that God can be invoked to justify war. Speaking to a massive crowd in St. Peter's Square, the pontiff declared that the Prince of Peace, Jesus Christ,

Pope Denounces War, Calls for Peace in Palm Sunday Sermon

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