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Pope Leo: Death and pain caused by wars a scandal for entire human family

Pope Leo: Death and pain caused by wars a scandal for entire human family

Sunday, March 22, 2026

As the U.S. and Israel-Iran war enters its fourth week, and amid a deep humanitarian crisis throughout the region, Pope Leo XIV appealed for peace during his Angelus prayer March 22: The post Pope Leo: Death and pain caused by wars a scandal for entire human family first appeared on OSV News.

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