In the homily of the masses with which he initiated his pontificate before more than 150 delegations from countries around the world and other religions, as well as thousands of believers in the Plaza de San Pedro, he stated that the church is keeping their hand to a world marked by conflicts and violence.
The Pope Leo XIV He started with his Sunday pontificate Calls to “build a new world where peace prevails”, starting with one’s own Church, Who asked to participate in return for The hatred of the modern world and one “Economic model that margins the poor and operates the earth”.
The new pope, chosen as the successor to Pope Francis on 8 May after the conclave, received the pallium and the fisherman’s ring, symbols of papal force.
About 200,000 believers who wanted to see Mass and are again flooded San Pedro Square, in which they have also been 150 delegations of countries from all over the world and From other religions, Before those who have put forward the needs of the church, the hand to a world characterized by conflicts and violence.
“Brothers and sisters, I would like this to be our first big desire: one United churchsign of unity and communion, which becomes Fermenting for a reconciling world“He claimed.
“In our time we even see too much disagreement, too many wounds caused by hatred, violence, prejudices, fear of the various, by an economic paradigm that exploits the resources of the earth and marginalizes the poorest,” he complained.
And he added that the church and the Christian community want to be “within this mass, a small yeast of unity, community and brotherhood.”
However, that Union must start with the church itself, so it has called Overcome departments And tend to be bridges with the other religions and branches of Christianity, practice as a red route of ‘community and brotherhood’.
The Pope receives Zelenski this afternoon
Pope Leo XIV will receive the president of Ukraine, Volodimir Zelenski, who attended the Pontificate Start Mass in the Plaza de San Pedro this afternoon.
Zelenski has been present at the ceremony that sits next to Ursula von der Leyen and has greeted various leaders, such as the American Vice President JD Vance.
The pope has had words for Ukraine during the starting mass of the pontificate, who said that “the tortured Ukraine finally expected negotiations for just and lasting peace.”
The Pope received the President of Peru this morning.
Source: EITB

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