Pope Francis Called for Peace in Gaza in His Final Public Address - News From Antiwar.com
- Pope Francis made his final public appearance on Easter Sunday at St. Peter's Square, greeting thousands of Catholics despite his recent health issues, and he passed away on Monday at the age of 88, as reported by the Vatican.
- In his last message, Pope Francis called for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza, expressing concern for both the humanitarian situation and urging Hamas to release hostages.
- Pope Francis was recognized as a significant supporter of the Palestinian cause, particularly among the Christian community in Gaza.
- The death of Pope Francis has been described by Palestinian Christian Maher Terzi as a catastrophe, highlighting the loss felt during a challenging time for Gaza.
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Two days before his death, Pope Francis made final call to pastor of Gaza parish
Pope Francis reiterated his call for peace for Gaza and the Holy Land in his April 20, 2025, urbi et orbi message. / Credit: Daniel Ibáñez/EWTN News Vatican City, Apr 22, 2025 / 16:33 pm (CNA). “He told us he was praying for us, blessed us, and... [...]
Two Days Before His Death, Pope Francis Made Final Call to Pastor of Gaza Parish
Daniel Ibáñez/EWTN News Pope Francis reiterated his call for peace for Gaza and the Holy Land in his April 20, 2025, urbi et orbi message. Father Romanelli recalled how, over the past 19 months, the Holy Father has maintained constant contact with Gaza.
The last message of the Pope Francisco was about Gaza - teleSUR English
On Easter Sunday, Pope Francis entered St. Peter’s Square in an open-topped car for the first time since his treatment for double pneumonia, greeting tens of thousands of Catholics after the Vatican celebrated Easter Mass. This was his final public appearance. Pope Francis, who died Monday morning, presided over only a few duties under medical orders, but appeared at the end of the event to deliver a message to the city of Rome and the world on …
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