"Pope Francis seeks peace through prayers to Mary, Assumed into Heaven, in war-torn regions"

Pope Francis renews his appeals for peace in Ukraine and other war-torn regions, entrusting prayers for peace to Mary on the feast of the Assumption. Despite the prevalence of conflict, the Pope encourages hope and prayer, emphasizing that God guides history and hears our supplications. The Assumption is a significant summer holiday in Italy, and the Pope extends his greetings to those celebrating, particularly young people devoted to Mary Immaculate, while also requesting prayers for himself.