Pope calls for ‘courageous courses of peace’ for Ukraine
Pope Francis waves to the crowd as he arrives for a meeting with the Portuguese prime minister at Apostolic Nunciature in Lisbon, Portugal. The pontiff is in Portugal on the occasion of World Youth Day. – EPA pic, August 2, 2023.
POPE Francis today urged Europe to find “courageous courses of peace” to end the war in Ukraine as he opened a five-day visit to Portugal for a major Catholic youth festival. The 86-year-old pontiff has repeatedly called for peace in Ukraine and has sought to play a mediating role, though his efforts have yet to yield results and he has faced criticism for failing to blame Russia for the war.
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