Pope Francis Calls for Global Peace and Prisoner Exchange in Easter Message

In his Easter address, Pope Francis emphasized the need for peace in conflict zones like Gaza and Ukraine, advocating for a prisoner swap and humanitarian aid.

Pope Francis overcame health issues to deliver his Easter message, focusing on peace and prisoner exchange between Russia and Ukraine.
The Pope's address highlighted the global need for peace, especially in Gaza and Ukraine, calling for a ceasefire and humanitarian aid.
Despite health concerns, Francis participated fully in Easter services, delivering a message of hope and reconciliation to tens of thousands.
Francis appealed for the 'prompt' release of prisoners and an immediate ceasefire in Gaza, emphasizing peace cannot be achieved with weapons.
The Pope's message resonated worldwide, urging leaders to resist the 'logic of weapons' and embrace peace through dialogue and compassion.