Pope Leo XIV Warns of ‘Third World War in Pieces,’ Demands Gaza Ceasefire

By Palestine Chronicle Staff  

In his first Sunday address, Pope Leo XIV called for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza and warned against escalating global conflict.

Pope Leo XIV has called for an immediate ceasefire in the Gaza Strip, expressing profound sorrow over the worsening humanitarian crisis there.

Speaking from his office overlooking St. Peter’s Square during his first Sunday address since becoming pope last…