Pope Francis will meet with relatives of hostages held in the Gaza Strip and other Middle East hotspots during a mass meeting on Wednesday, November 22. This was reported by TASS Citing the Vatican press service.
“I can confirm that on Wednesday morning, November 22, Pope Francis will meet separately with a group of relatives of Israelis taken hostage in Gaza and with a group of relatives of Palestinians harmed by the conflict,” President Matteo said. Bruni from the Vatican press office.
He reminded that Pope Francis, in his last sermon on Sunday, emphasized that the life of every human being, “whether Christian, Jew or Muslim”, is sacred.
Before that Pope Francis in the name Stop the war in the Middle East.
He added that the Gaza Strip needs humanitarian aid. The Pope also emphasized that he was in favor of the release of all hostages taken by Hamas.
Previously Pope Francis statedThat the world is being dragged into war because of the defense industry.