Pope decries escalating violence in Lebanon
September 25, 2024
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CWN Editor's Note: Pope Francis spoke against the “unacceptable” escalation of violence in Lebanon, and called upon world leaders to stop the bloodshed, at the conclusion of his regular public audience on September 25.
The Pope observed that the exchange of bombing attacks has “caused many victims and destruction” in Lebanon during the past week. He then asked prayers “for all people who suffer due to war,” mentioning in particular Ukraine, Myanmaw, Israel, and Sudan.
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