Pope demands end to the ‘pandemic of arms’ as he prays for victims of Minnesota school shooting
Pope Leo XIV condemned gun violence as a global crisis during his prayer for the two children killed and 20 injured in the Minnesota Catholic school shooting.
- Pope Leo XIV called for an end to the 'pandemic of arms' while praying for victims of the Aug. 27 shooting at Annunciation Catholic School in Minneapolis, where two children were killed and 18 were injured.
- During his weekly Angelus prayer, Pope Leo expressed his grief and prayed for countless children harmed by violence worldwide.
- The Pope also remembered victims of a migrant shipwreck near Mauritania, highlighting the daily tragedies of violence and displacement.
- He urged leaders to renounce weapons and seek dialogue for peace, particularly regarding ongoing conflicts in Ukraine and the Middle East.
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Pope Leo calls for end to gun violence after Minnesota school shooting
MINNESOTA - In a heartfelt public prayer, Pope Leo addressed the recent deadly shooting at a Catholic school in Minnesota, urging an end to gun violence. Two children lost their lives, and 17 others were injured in the shooting on Wednesday. Among the injured were three elderly parishioners, who are all recovering. Pope Leo, speaking
Pope Leo calls for end to 'pandemic of arms' as he prays for victims of Minnesota school shooting
Pope Leo XIV in his Sunday address called for an end to the 'pandemic of arms' during a public prayer for victims of a shooting at a Catholic school Mass in Minnesota last week.
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