Pope Leo XIV Calls for Peace, Migrant Solidarity, Criticizes U.S. Immigration Policies
Pope Leo XIV Calls for Peace, Migrant Solidarity, Criticizes U.S. Immigration Policies

Pope Leo XIV Calls for Peace, Migrant Solidarity, Criticizes U.S. Immigration Policies

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Pope Leo XIV, during the Jubilee dedicated to missionaries and migrants at St. Peter's Square, emphasized the Church's missionary role and the importance of welcoming migrants with dignity and solidarity, condemning exploitation and mistreatment. He called for peace and unity, especially in light of recent global violence, antisemitism, and the suffering in Gaza, urging efforts toward ceasefire and hostage release. The Pope's message indirectly criticized the Trump administration's hardline immigration policies, highlighting that a true pro-life stance must oppose both abortion and inhumane treatment of immigrants, sparking backlash from Trump's supporters. He urged Catholics to open their hearts and arms to migrants, viewing their presence as an opportunity to renew the Church. Additionally, Leo XIV expressed closeness to victims of the recent earthquake in the Philippines, calling for prayer and solidarity. His remarks underscore a call for justice, compassion, and a renewed commitment to peace and humanitarian values.

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