Pope decries ‘unacceptable’ plight of Palestinians in Gaza, urges truce

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Pope Leo XIV meets a guest with a Ukrainian flag draped around their shoulders, at the end of the audience in St. Peter's Square at the Vatican, September 17, 2025. REUTERS/Remo Casilli

Pope Leo on Wednesday denounced the “unacceptable” conditions faced by Palestinians in Gaza, voicing solidarity with civilians and renewing his appeal for a ceasefire in the war between Israel and Hamas. Read More