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Pope Francis proclaims Christmas message

Pope Francis will announce his Christmas message this year on Monday (12.00 noon). From the loggia of St. Peter's Basilica, the 87-year-old head of the Catholic Church will address the faithful all over the world and then give the solemn blessing "Urbi et Orbi" (to the city and the world).

Pope giving the blessing last year.aussiedlerbote.de
Pope giving the blessing last year.aussiedlerbote.de

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

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