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Pope Leo XIV welcomes India-Pakistan ceasefire in his first Sunday address
Vatican City, May 11: In his first Sunday address, new US-born Pope Leo XIV appealed for peace worldwide, specifically mentioning the conflicts in Gaza and Ukraine and welcoming the ceasefire between India and Pakistan on May 10.
He was voice of reason, hope and love; Malta envoy to India condoles demise of Pope Francis
New Delhi, April 22: Reuben Gauci, the High Commissioner of the Republic of Malta to India, condoled the death of Pope Francis, who passed away at the age of 88 on Monday. He said he was the voice of reason, hope, and love in the world.
Multiple political leaders condole demise of Pope Francis; remember him as a beacon of humility, love, and compassion
New Delhi, April 21: Multiple political leaders across the spectrum, condoled the demise of Pope Francis, who died on Monday, and remembered him as a person embodying compassion, humility and spiritual courage who united people across the world.
Pope Francis passes away after prolonged illness
Vatican City, April 21: Pope Francis has died, the Vatican said on Monday. The Pope passed away on Easter Monday, April 21, 2025, at the age of 88 at his residence in the Vatican's Casa Santa Marta, according to a statement from the Vatican.
Pope Francis appears at hospital window to render blessing, discharged
Rome, March 23: After over five weeks in a Rome hospital undergoing treatment for respiratory ailments and pneumonia, Pope Francis was discharged on Sunday but will need at least two months of rest and time before his voice becomes normal.