Pope Condemns Callous Leaders Who Invoke God for War #
VATICAN CITY — In his first Easter as the Shepherd of Christ’s flock, Pope Leo XIV has issued a searing rebuke to the architects of modern warfare. As the sun rose over St. Peter’s Square, the Chicago-born pontiff did not merely perform the rites of the Resurrection; he spoke directly to the conscience of a world that has grown comfortable with the logic of destruction. Holding a bunch of hyssop sprigs, the Pope reminded the assembled thousands—and the millions watching…