In Iran, 116 have already died and more than 2,600 have been detained in 14 days of protests Pope Leo I pray for the patient construction of dialogue and peace, for the common good of all society,” he declared at the Vatican. The pope also offered prayers for the people of Ukraine following recent “particularly serious” Russian attacks on energy infrastructure. These attacks “hit the civilian population hard as the cold intensifies”, declared the leader of the world’s 1.4 billion Catholics. “I pray for those who suffer and renew my call for an end to violence and for intensified efforts to achieve peace,” he added. Pope Leo
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Pope Leo XIV calls for dialogue and peace in Iran and Syria
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