Pope Francis has issued his toughest condemnation yet of the invasion of Ukraine, saying the “unacceptable armed aggression” must stop. | Reuters
Pope Francis speaks to the audience during the Holy Mass on the 400th anniversary of the Canonization of St. Ignatius of Loyola, Saint Isidoro the Farmer, Francesco Saverio, Saint Teresa of Jesus, and Filippo Neri, at the Jesuit Church of the Most Holy Name of Jesus, in Rome, Italy, March 12, 2022.
VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis issued his toughest condemnation yet of the invasion of Ukraine, saying on Sunday the “unacceptable armed aggression” must stop. Speaking to thousands of people in St. Peter’s Square for his Sunday blessing, Francis also said that the killing of children and unarmed civilians was “barbaric” and with “no valid strategic reason.”a “martyred city” and again appealed for “truly secure humanitarian corridors” to allow residents to evacuate.
“In the name of God I ask you: stop this massacre!” the pope said, adding that Ukrainian cities risked “being reduced to cemeteries”
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