Pope urges leaders not to leave poor behind

The US pope has made social justice a key theme of his papacy, now in its sixth month since being made head of the world's Catholics in May following the death of Pope Francis......

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Pope Leo XIV condemned poverty during the "Jubilee of the Poor", urging global leaders and Catholics to support marginalized individuals, emphasizing that there can be no peace without justice.

On Sunday, the Pope hosted over 1,300 homeless and disadvantaged people for lunch at the Vatican's Paul VI Hall.
The Pope highlighted that poverty reminds everyone of the need for justice, often through migration and cries that are ignored by the myth of well-being.
He also denounced persecution of Christians, citing recent massacres in Kivu, Democratic Republic of Congo, where at least 20 civilians were killed by a terrorist attack.

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