On Monday, during a visit to the French city of Metz, Pope Leo XIV called on European leaders to accept compromises and show courage in negotiating peace. He spoke at a conference on peace and European unity in front of French President Emmanuel Macron, who introduced his address. Le Figaro ↗
Leo XIV spoke about the need for dialogue, peace and European unity. He also addressed the threat of extreme nationalism and the question of Europe's Christian roots. The conference, titled "To the Roots of Europe for Peace and Unity," was held at the Robert Schuman Congress Center in Metz. svet.sme.sk ↗
The Pope's visit to Metz was the final stage of his trip through France. The program also included a meeting with representatives of various religions, at which he was to deliver his first speech. He later spoke before representatives of all 27 European Union member states, including Macron. Le Figaro ↗
The program also included a holy mass at the Cathedral of Saint-Étienne. Themes of peace, European identity and the relationship between religious traditions and political cooperation thus formed the main message of the Pope's final day in France. His appeal was aimed at continuing dialogue and negotiations in resolving conflicts in Europe.
Pope Leo XIV called for peace negotiations in Europe in Metz
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| 10:54 28.09.
Paix en Europe : Léon XIV exhorte à «faire preuve de courage dans la négociation»
Le Figaro
| 13:26 28.09.
REPLAY - Emmanuel Macron depuis Metz aux cotés du pape Léon XIV
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| 12:25 28.09.
EN DIRECT - Visite du pape en France : Léon XIV attendu à Metz ce lundi pour évoquer les racines chrétiennes de l’Europe
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