Pope's Ukraine peace envoy: War a 'pandemic'

By Associated Press

May 24, 2023 12:13 am

ROME: Pope Francis' peace envoy for Ukraine, a veteran of the Catholic Church's conflict-mediation efforts, blasted war as a 'pandemic' on Tuesday and said all Christians were called to be peacemakers.

PEACE PROMOTER Cardinal Matteo Zuppi delivers his address opening the 77th General Assembly of the Italian Bishops Conference at the Vatican on Tuesday, May 23, 2023. AP PHOTO

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