"Pope Francis Urges Gaza Cease-Fire Amid Health Concerns"
Pope Francis delivered his Easter Sunday address from St. Peter’s Basilica, appearing healthy despite recent health concerns. He made a strong appeal for peace in Ukraine and Gaza, emphasizing the need for humanitarian aid and the release of hostages. Concerns about his health have been raised due to frequent bouts of bronchitis and respiratory problems, leading to speculation about a possible retirement. However, the pope has stated in his autobiography that he sees no justification for resigning from his ministry.