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Namibia: Pope Leo XIV warns of spectre of global war in first Sunday address – News

Namibia: Pope Leo XIV warns of spectre of global war in first Sunday address – News

Africa Links 24 with AFP
Published on 2025-05-11 13:59:35

Pope Leo XIV has condemned the spectre of a “third world war” in his first Sunday address, addressing international crises just days after becoming the Catholic Church’s new leader.

From the balcony of St Peter’s Basilica in the Vatican City, the Chicago-born Robert Francis Prevost (69) greeted tens of thousands of people gathered below him in St Peter’s Square, cheering, applauding wildly and enthusiastically waving flags.

“Dear brothers and sisters, happy Sunday!”…

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