Tag: Peace

The pope wanted “to offer a sign of hope to the world, suffering from the conflict in Ukraine and deeply wounded by the violence of many wars"

The pope will pray the rosary before the statue of Mary Regina Pacis (Queen of Peace) at Rome’s Basilica of St. Mary Major on May 31

The prayer campaign was first launched on May 20 in a university campus with students who support peace, secularism, and dialogue

Is it not an irony of history for one’s liberty to be paid for at the cost of restraining it in another?

Pope Francis prayed that leaders of nations “may not lose their 'feel' for their people who want peace"

The call comes amid daily clashes between junta troops and resistance groups, some of which are fighting alongside ethnic rebels

The appeal for an Easter truce was launched on April 19 by Antonio Guterres, secretary general of the UN

Pope Francis urged people to be more sensitive and attentive to situations of war and violence not only in Europe, but around the world

In his general audience address on April 13, the pope contrasted the peace given by Jesus with idolatrous attitudes that lead to war

“[I]n the current war in Ukraine, we are witnessing the impotence of the Organizations of the United Nations.”