{"id":111636,"date":"2024-04-08T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-04-08T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/malaysiantribune.com\/?guid=1d5e1ebebcfdd2656ecde90687f6170e"},"modified":"2024-04-08T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2024-04-08T00:00:00","slug":"pope-calls-on-leaders-to-negotiate-path-to-peace-in-ukraine-gaza","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/malaysiantribune.com\/pope-calls-on-leaders-to-negotiate-path-to-peace-in-ukraine-gaza\/","title":{"rendered":"Pope calls on leaders to negotiate path to peace in Ukraine, Gaza"},"content":{"rendered":"
\nROME: Pope Francis on Sunday urged political leaders to pause and make efforts to mediate and negotiate a path to peace in the Middle East and Ukraine.<\/p>\n
Speaking during the Regina Coeli address, the pontiff invited the faithful not to fail in continuing to pray for peace.<\/p>\n
‘A just, lasting peace, especially for the tormented Ukraine and for Palestine and Israel,’ he said.<\/p>\n
‘May the spirit of the Risen Lord enlighten and sustain all those who work to decrease the tension, and encourage gestures that make negotiations possible,’ he added.<\/p>\n
The pontiff has repeatedly appealed for the two conflicts to end, urging leaders to negotiate to end the violence.<\/p>\n
On April 3, the pope renewed the appeal ‘for the exhausted and suffering civilian population to be allowed access to humanitarian aid and for the hostages to be released immediately.’<\/p>\n
Source: Philippines News Agency<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
ROME: Pope Francis on Sunday urged political leaders to pause and make efforts to mediate and negotiate a path to peace in the Middle East and Ukraine.<\/p>\n
Speaking during the Regina Coeli address, the pontiff invited the faithful not to fail in continui…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"\n