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Pope Francis calls for a ceasefire in the Holy Land (www.vaticannews.va)

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Pope Francis prays for an end to the violence in the Holy Land, especially in Gaza where a humanitarian catastrophe has unfolded, as well as for the ...

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[–] Corkyskog@sh.itjust.works 2 points 1 year ago

He can't do any of those things because when they inevitably fail he loses any remaining power people still thought the pope has. If he can't even succeed as a figurehead, what good is the position in the first place?