Pope Leo XIV on Palm Sunday sharply condemned war and the use of religion to justify violence, saying during Mass in St. Peter’s Square that God “does not listen to the prayers of those who wage war.” ...

Pope Leo XIV said in his Sunday homily that Jesus does not listen to the prayers of those who wage war. His words were reported by Vatican News on Sunday, March 29. Pontiff celebrated Mass on Palm ...

Pope Leo XIV on Sunday said that God “does not listen to the prayers” of individuals who start wars, as the U.S.-Israeli conflict with Iran continues. “Brothers and sisters, this is our God: Jesus, ...

Pope Leo XIV claimed on Sunday that God “does not listen to the prayers of those who wage war” as ongoing conflicts in the Middle East continue to dominate global headlines. In a homily delivered at ...

Pope Leo XIV said Sunday that God doesn't listen to the prayers of those who make war or cite God to justify their violence, as he prayed especially for Christians in the Middle East during a Palm ...