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Pope Leo condemns war, calls those WHO wage it 'thieves' of peace

newsApr 27, 20261146

Pope Leo on April 26 in Rome said those WHO wage wars and appropriate the earth's resources are thieves WHO rob the world of a peaceful future, Reuters reported. He framed war as both violence and expropriation, saying conflicts steal land, natural resources and the hopes of future generations. As head of the Catholic Church, his moral rebuke raises pressure on political leaders and religious institutions to prioritize diplomacy and protect shared resources.

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