Apr 3, 2022
Pope urges call of peace be heard in this ‘Easter of war’
Issued on: 17/04/2022 – 13:05 Pope Francis, marking an “Easter of war” on Sunday urged leaders to hear the people’sΒ plea for peace in Ukraine and implicitly criticised Russia forΒ dragging the country into a “cruel and senseless” conflict.Β The 85-year-old pope made his comments in his twice-yearlyΒ “Urbi et Orbi” (to the city and the world) address