Pope Leo XIV Urges Diplomacy Amid Iran Tensions

March 1, 2026 World News

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Pope Leo XIV addresses pilgrims gathered in St. Peter’s Square at the Vatican for the recitation of the Angelus on Mar. 1, 2026.

The pontiff warned that ‘stability and peace are not built with mutual threats’ and appealed for dialogue to avert a wider crisis.

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