Pope Leo XIV calls for peace in Ukraine and Gaza in his first Sunday address, echoing the message of his predecessor, Pope Francis.
Leo expresses concern for the suffering of the Ukrainian people and urges leaders to work towards achieving a just and lasting peace.
He also addresses the conflict in Gaza, calling for an immediate ceasefire, humanitarian aid for civilians, and the release of Israeli hostages.
Additionally, Pope Leo mentions his satisfaction with the quick ceasefire agreement between India and Pakistan, and prays for peace in all other ongoing world conflicts.