Pope Francis appeals for global peace in Christmas address

Pope Francis, in his Christmas "Urbi et Orbi" message, urged the end of conflicts worldwide, including those in Ukraine, Gaza, and Sudan. Addressing the humanitarian crisis in Gaza, he called for a ceasefire and the release of hostages. Speaking to thousands in St. Peter's Square, the pontiff emphasised the need for dialogue and peace negotiations.

Pope Francis appeals for global peace in Christmas address
Pope Francis, in his Christmas "Urbi et Orbi" message, urged the end of conflicts worldwide, including those in Ukraine, Gaza, and Sudan. Addressing the humanitarian crisis in Gaza, he called for a ceasefire and the release of hostages. Speaking to thousands in St. Peter's Square, the pontiff emphasised the need for dialogue and peace negotiations.