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Pope Leo Celebrates First Easter Amid War Concerns
Filed: Apr 01, 2026 at 3:07 AM ET
Summary: Pope Leo XIV calls for peace during Easter, expressing hope for an end to the Iran war.
WHO: Pope Leo XIV
WHAT: Calls for peace and expresses hope for an end to the Iran war
WHEN: Apr 01, 2026 at 2:00 AM ET
WHERE: Vatican City
WHY: Pope Leo's remarks were prompted by ongoing violence and suffering in the Middle East.
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