Pope Leo XIV calls for aid to reach Gaza and an end to hostilities in his first general audience

Pope Leo XIV, during his first general audience in St. Peter's Square, appealed for humanitarian aid to Gaza and an end to hostilities affecting vulnerable populations. He also reaffirmed the Vatican's offer to host ceasefire talks between Russia and Ukraine, following discussions between Italian Premier Giorgia Meloni and other world leaders. The Pope's commitment to peace was highlighted.

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