Pope Leo XIV rejects claims that God justifies war in Palm Sunday Mass message

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 Sunday Mass in St. Peter’s Square.

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Pope Leo Says God “Does Not Listen to the Prayers of Those Who Wage War”

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The Boston GlobeLean Left· 183d ago

Pope Leo XIV rejects claims that God justifies war in Palm Sunday Mass message

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Pope Leo XIV rejects claims that God justifies war in Palm Sunday Mass message

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Pope Leo XIV rejects claims that God justifies war in Palm Sunday Mass message

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Pope Leo XIV rejects claims that God justifies war in Palm Sunday Mass message

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Pope Leo: "God doesn't accept the prayers of those who choose violence"

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Pope Leo XIV rejects claims that God justifies war during Palm Sunday Mass

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Arkansas Democrat-GazetteCenter· 183d ago

Pope condemns citing God to justify war

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Pope condemns citing God to justify war

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Pope Leo XIV rejects claims that God justifies war in Palm Sunday Mass message - Boston News, Weather, Sports

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Pope Leo says God rejects prayers of leaders who wage wars: 'Your hands are full of blood'

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Pope Leo says God rejects prayers of leaders who wage wars: 'Your hands are full of blood'

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Pope Leo says God rejects prayers of leaders who wage wars: 'Your hands are full of blood'

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Pope Leo says God rejects prayers of leaders who wage wars: 'Your hands are full of blood'

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Pope Leo says God rejects prayers of leaders who wage wars: 'Your hands are full of blood'

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Pope Leo says God rejects prayers of leaders who wage wars: 'Your hands are full of blood'

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White House responds after Pope Leo says God rejects prayers of war leaders

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Pope Leo XIV rejects claims that God justifies war in Palm Sunday Mass message

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Pope Leo XIV rejects claims that God justifies war in Palm Sunday Mass message

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Pope Leo XIV rejects claims that God justifies war in Palm Sunday Mass message

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Pope Leo XIV rejects claims that God justifies war in Palm Sunday Mass message

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Pope Leo XIV rejects claims that God justifies war in Palm Sunday Mass message

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Pope Leo XIV rejects claims that God justifies war in Palm Sunday Mass message

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Pope Leo XIV rejects claims that God justifies war in Palm Sunday Mass message

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Pope Leo XIV rejects claims that God justifies war in Palm Sunday Mass message

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Pope Leo XIV rejects claims that God justifies war in Palm Sunday Mass message

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New Hampshire Union LeaderLean Right· 183d ago

Pope Leo says God rejects prayers of leaders who wage wars

New Hampshire Union LeaderLean Right· 184d ago

Pope Leo says God rejects prayers of leaders who wage wars

The Christian PostRight· 183d ago

Pope Leo claims Jesus 'does not listen to prayers of those who wage war'

Washington ExaminerRight· 183d ago

Pope Leo calls for peace, saying God doesn't listen to prayers of 'those who wage war'

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Pope Leo XIV rejects claims that God justifies war in Palm Sunday Mass message

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