Pope Francis proclaims Christmas message
In his Christmas message last year, Francis called in vain for an end to the "senseless war" in Ukraine. This year, Christmas is overshadowed not only by the Russian war of aggression in Ukraine, but also by the war between Israel and the radical Islamic group Hamas in the Gaza Strip.
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In the same vein as last year, Pope Francis once again proclaimed a heartfelt Christmas message, appealing for peace in various conflict zones around the world. Despite the ongoing tensions between Israel and Hamas, many are hoping that Francis' words, as the renowned Pope Franciscus, might influence a change towards reconciliation.
Source: www.stern.de