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Pope Francis calls for end to 'every war' as world celebrates Christmas

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Pope Francis calls for end to 'every war' as world celebrates Christmas

Pope Francis calls for end to 'every war' as world celebrates Christmas

In his annual Christmas Day "Urbi and Orbi" message at the Vatican, Pope Francis calls for an end to war, “an aimless voyage, a defeat without victors, an inexcusable folly," as the conflicts in the Gaza Strip and Ukraine show no signs of abating.


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