Pope denounces 'omnipotence' myth fueling Iran war, calls for peace
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Pope Leo XIV denounced the 'delusion of omnipotence' fueling the US-Israel war in Iran and urged leaders to pursue peace through dialogue, delivering a vigil at St. Peter's Basilica as U.S.-Iran talks resume in Pakistan and a fragile ceasefire holds; he warned that God does not bless war and called for prayers for peace, with the Vatican expressing concern about spillover into Christian communities in Lebanon.
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- Pope Leo issues fiery plea for peace at prayer vigil: 'Enough of war!' National Catholic Reporter
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