US EditionPope Leo Calls for Ceasefire, Respect for Human Life as Gaza Conflict Escalates
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Pope Leo calls for ceasefire, respect for human life as Gaza conflict escalates
During his Sept. 17 General Audience in St. Peter’s Square, Pope Leo XIV issued a renewed appeal for peace in the Gaza region, calling for an immediate ceasefire, the release of hostages, and a return to diplomatic negotiations grounded in international humanitarian law.
The Palestinian people are living in 'unacceptable' conditions, says Pope Leo Healthcare, Local | 09/17/2025 By: Our Sunday Visitor Pope Leo XIV calls for a ceasefire and a diplomatic solution after the start of the new Israeli offensive in Gaza Pope Leo XIV greets a child from the popemobile as he drives through St. Peter's Square at the Vatican before his weekly general audience, September 17, 2025.
Palestinians are living in 'unacceptable' conditions, pope says
VATICAN CITY (CNS) — As tens of thousands of Palestinians were fleeing their homes as Israel launched a major new ground offensive in Gaza City, Pope Leo XIV expressed his “profound closeness to the Palestinian people in Gaza.” They “continue to live in fear and survive in unacceptable conditions, forced once again to leave their lands,” he said to applause at the end of his weekly general audience in St. Peter’s Square Sept. 17. “Before the Alm…
Vatican City.- Pope Leo XIV expressed his solidarity with the Gazans this Wednesday, and denounced that “once again” they have been displaced in a “forced” way, on the second day of the great Israeli land offensive in Gaza City. “I convey my deep solidarity with the Palestinian people of Gaza, who continue to live in fear and survive in unacceptable conditions, and have once again been forcibly displaced from their land,” said the 70-year-old po…
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