OAN Staff Sophia Flores
8:38 AM – Wednesday, December 25, 2024
During his annual “Urbi et Orbi” (to the city and the world) Christmas message, Pope Francis called for peace around the world and for the ongoing conflicts to end.
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On Wednesday, the 88-year-old delivered his address from the main balcony of St. Peter’s Basilica at the Vatican.
“May the sound of arms be silenced in war-torn Ukraine!” the pope said. “May there be the boldness needed to open the door to negotiation and to gestures of dialogue and encounter, in order to achieve a…