Before the tens of thousands of people gathered in the square and in a message broadcast by Mundovisión, the Pope asked to remember “The faces of the Ukrainian brothers and sisters, who live this Christmas in the dark, in the open or far from their homes, because of the destruction caused by ten months of war.”
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As shelling continued in Ukraine today, he called for “may the Lord dispose us to carry out concrete gestures of solidarity to help those who are sufferingand enlighten the minds of those who have the power to silence the guns and put an immediate end to this senseless war.”
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