Pope Leo Calls for End to US War in Iran

US President Donald Trump Receives Urgent Plea from Pope Leo XIV to End Conflict with Iran

Pope Leo XIV has addressed US President Donald Trump, urging him to find a peaceful resolution to the ongoing conflict between the US and Israel in relation to Iran.

According to reports, Pope Leo XIV described the situation as “atrocious” and appealed for an end to hostilities ahead of Easter on Sunday. The Pope’s comments were made during a private meeting with President Trump.

The conflict has been ongoing for some time, with tensions between the US, Israel, and Iran escalating in recent weeks. The situation has sparked international concern, with many calling for a peaceful resolution.

Pope Leo XIV’s appeal comes ahead of Easter celebrations on Sunday, which are expected to be attended by millions of Catholics around the world. The Pope’s comments have been seen as an attempt to promote peace and understanding among nations.

The Vatican has not commented further on the meeting between Pope Leo XIV and President Trump. However, officials have confirmed that the Pope’s message was one of peace and reconciliation.

Details of the meeting are still emerging, but it is clear that Pope Leo XIV’s comments have been taken seriously by President Trump. The outcome of the meeting remains to be seen, but it is hoped that the Pope’s appeal will contribute to a peaceful resolution to the conflict.

Source: Al Jazeera