Pope Francis has called for peace above all in Syria and Iraq during his traditional Easter Sunday message.
He urged the international community to address the immense humanitarian tragedy in both countries.
The Pope also called for peace in the Holy Land, Ukraine, Libya, Yemen, Nigeria, Sudan and the Democratic Republic of Congo.
And he once again referred to the persecution of Christians in many countries.
Addressing the faithful in a rain-drenched St Peter’s Square, the Pope said: “We ask Jesus, the victor over death, to lighten the sufferings of our many brothers and sisters who are persecuted for his name, and of …read more
Source: Voice Of Nigeria
