Tag: Conflict

Church leaders worldwide urge deeper prayer, renewal, and witness during Holy Week as conflicts and human suffering intensify globally

In remarks to journalists, Pope Leo XIV calls on world leaders to “come back to the table” and solve their problems through dialogue

“We cannot remain silent in the face of the suffering of so many people, innocent victims of these conflicts,” the pontiff said

Fratelli Tutti challenges Asia’s culture of violence, rejecting war, condemning extrajudicial killings, and urging reconciliation in fractured societies

This Way of the Cross is prayed in the shadow of bombs. It is prayed for the cities whose names have become synonymous with ruin

Pope Leo XIV mourns the late Lebanese priest, Fr. Pierre El-Rahi, who was killed amid the conflict in the Middle East

Cardinal David warns digital warfare risks hiding human suffering as Middle East conflict widens after U.S.–Israel strikes on Iran

Church social action arm says oil-driven conflicts deepen instability and economic hardship, calling for urgent renewable energy transition

Pope Leo XIV, outside the residence of Villa Barberini, once again repeating his appeal to “work for peace” and to “promote dialogue”

Asia-Pacific Catholic lay leaders urge diplomacy, defend international law and warn escalation will harm vulnerable civilians first