Pope Leo calls for end to violence in Madagascar
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Pope Leo XIV Calls for Prayers After Protests Turn Violent in Madagascar
Daniel Ibanez/CNA Pope Leo XIV gives a blessing to all those present at his weekly general audience in St. Peter’s Square on Oct. 1, 2025. In his spiritual message at the audience, Pope Leo spoke about the Church’s mission to communicate the joy of the Resurrection without exerting power over others.


Pope Leo XIV calls for prayers after protests turn violent in Madagascar
Pope Leo XIV gives a blessing to all those present at his weekly general audience in St. Peter’s Square on Oct. 1, 2025. / Credit: Daniel Ibanez/CNA Vatican City, Oct 1, 2025 / 09:00 am (CNA). Pope Leo XIV on Wednesday expressed his concern ove... [...]
After the protests of recent days, the Confederation of Christian Churches of Madagascar (FFKM) calls for a halt to the violence.
The violence in Madagascar, fuelled by social and political tensions, continues to attract the attention of the international community. The calls for peace, like that of Pope Leo XIV, contrast with more controversial statements, like that of Jean-Luc Mélenchon. Pope Leo XIV calls for peace and reconciliation In the face of the wave of violence that is shaking Madagascar, causing the death of several people, Pope Leo XIV expressed his profound s…
Rome, 1 Oct. (askanews) - "I am saddened by the news coming from Madagascar looking for violent clashes between the police and young demonstrators who have caused the death of some of them in a hundred wounded" Pope Leo said at the end of the general audience this morning in St. Peter's Square. "We pray to the Lord that every form of violence be avoided and that the constant search for social harmony be promoted through the promotion of justice …
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