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On Tuesday, In Lebanon, Pope Leo XIV concluded the First Apostolic Journey of his pontificate with a call for peace among peoples and an end to the 'horrors of war'. teleSUR

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00:00And until soon, Lebanon Pope Leo XIV concluded the first apostolic journey of his pontificate

00:06with a call for peace among peoples and an end to the horrors of war.

00:11The Pope visited Lebanon for three days as part of the second leg of a foreign trip that began in Turkey.

00:18During this journey, Pope Leo XIV warned that the future of humanity is in danger

00:24due to the proliferation of conflicts in the world

00:27and called on the international community to spare no effort in promoting processes of dialogue and reconciliation.

00:35The Pope's last day in Lebanon began with prayer at the port of Beirut,

00:40the scene of two explosions in August 2020 that left more than 200 people dead

00:45and about 300,000 civilians homeless.

00:48The Pope also celebrated Mass on the capital's seafront where thousands of Lebanese received communion.

00:57Dear brothers and sisters,

01:04during these days of my first apostolic journey undertaken during this jubilee year,

01:12I wanted to come as a pilgrim of hope to the Middle East,

01:16imploring God for the gift of peace for this beloved land,

01:21marked by instability, wars, and suffering.

01:24And make a heartfelt appeal to those who hold political and social authority here and in all countries marked by war and violence.

01:36Listen to the cry of your peoples who are calling for peace.

01:41Aplausos

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Lebanon | Pope Leo XIV calls to reject 'horrors of war'

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