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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' during his Sunday blessing, praying for victims of a recent shooting in Minnesota.
  • Two children died, and 20 others were injured during the shooting at the Church of Annunciation in Minneapolis, where a shooter fired 116 rounds.
  • The Pope expressed sorrow over the shooting and emphasized the need for a ceasefire in Ukraine, urging dialogue among warring parties.
  • He criticized the arms trade, stating it is our duty to confront this issue and calling for an end to the logic of weapons.
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National Catholic Register broke the news in on Sunday, August 31, 2025.
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