Pope Leo XIV celebrates first Easter

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Pope Leo XIV invokes Pope Francis' final words in Easter plea against growing 'indifference' to war
Pope Leo XIV gave his first Easter blessing as pontiff on Sunday, calling for peace and urging the world not to grow indifferent to the deaths of tens of thousands in violent conflicts around the worl...

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Pope Leo XIV calls for peace in first Easter Mass as pontiff as Christians celebrate worldwide
Pope Leo XIV calls for hope amid global conflicts on his first Easter as pontiff
At Easter vigil, Pope Leo urges world not to grow numb to war
VATICAN CITY, April 4 (Reuters) - Pope Leo led the world's Catholics into Easter at a Saturday night vigil Mass in St. ​Peter's Basilica and urged people not to feel numbed by ‌the scope of the confli...

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Pope Leo XIV celebrates first Easter, calls for harmony and peace in a world torn by war
In first Easter blessing as pontiff, Pope Leo XIV urges those who can unleash wars to 'choose peace'
Not in God’s name: How Pope Leo is pushing back at divine justification of war
“Jesus is the King of Peace, who rejects war, whom no one can use to justify war,” he said on Palm Sunday at the start of Holy Week.

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Pope Leo XIV urges world to resist being "paralysed" by war, injustice at Easter Vigil
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Pope Leo XIV carries cross for full Good Friday procession, the first pontiff to do so in decades

Pope Leo XIV carried a wooden cross for all of the 14 stations of the Way of the Cross at the Colosseum on his first Good Friday as pontiff, marking the first time in decades that a pope carried the

Pope Leo XIV revives the Holy Thursday foot-washing of priests after Francis’s inclusive tradition

Pope Leo XIV has restored the traditional Holy Thursday foot-washing ritual by washing the feet of 12 priests.
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One year since Pope Francis' final meeting with JD Vance, hours before death

It's been about one year since Pope Francis passed away, and he spent some of his last moments alive with US Vice President JD Vance on Easter Sunday