The Pope calls for “negotiation” in Ukraine and Gaza in the face of the “horror of war”

He Pope Francis He called on Wednesday to make “every effort to negotiate” and emerge from the “horror of war” in Gaza strip is at Ukraineten days after his controversial statement inviting Kyiv to “raise a white flag”.

“FOR San José We also trust the cities of Ukraine It is of the Holy Land, who suffer so much horror of war”, He said father Argentinean in the general audience held weekly at the Vatican.

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“We must make every effort to treat, to Negotiate, to end the war. Let’s pray for it” added the father 87 years, the thousands of faithful gathered in the Saint Peter’s Square.

In an interview published on March 9, the head of Catholic church had asked Ukraine “raise the white flag” It is Negotiate (…) before things get worse”, provoking the indignation of Kyiv.

Those ones “unlucky“statements have”shocked” It is “tarnished the credibility of the father“Diplomatic sources told AFP.

A few days later, Russia praised Francisco as “TRUE It is sincere defender of humanism, peace It is “traditional values” on the occasion of the 11th anniversary of his pontificate.

He father Every week he multiplies appeals for peace, so far to no avail.

Source: Elcomercio

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