In the first Sunday blessing of his papacy, newly-elected Pope Leo XIV gave a call for peace.

Bwogline: Pope Leo XIV gave his first Sunday blessing this morning from the loggia of St. Peter’s Basilica. In his speech, he called for peace in Ukraine, a ceasefire in Gaza, and a ceasefire between India and Pakistan. He also wished all mother’s a Happy Mother’s Day. Pope Leo, the first American-born pope, will be formally installed during next Sunday’s Mass. (AP)

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