Pontiff renews call for negotiations to end war in Ukraine
July 19, 2022
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CWN Editor's Note: Pope Francis told pilgrims in Rome on July 17 that he is “always close to the martyred Ukrainian population, struck every day by a hail of missiles.”
He continued, “How can one fail to understand that war only creates destruction and death, driving peoples apart, killing truth and dialogue? I pray and hope that all the international actors will truly work to resume negotiations, not to fuel the senselessness of war.”
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