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Pope Leo XIV Calls for Ukraine Peace
Pope Leo XIV urges safe grain transport for Ukraine amid war's global hunger impact.
In brief
Pope Leo XIV urges safe grain transport for Ukraine amid war's global hunger impact. Pope Leo XIV appeals for peace in Ukraine and safe grain transport across the Black Sea to prevent global hunger. Originally reported by Vaticannews.
Pope Leo XIV's peace appeal
Pope Leo XIV renews appeal for peace in Ukraine as war causes global hunger through grain shortages.
“The war in war-torn Ukraine continues to cause suffering far beyond its borders, especially in the poorest countries, where so many people depend on grain imports”
Ukraine's grain impact
Ukraine supplies 10 percent of global wheat, 15 percent of corn, and 13 percent of barley.
Beatification of Maria Ignazia
Pope Leo recalls beatification of Maria Ignazia Isacchi, founder of Ursuline Sisters of the Sacred Heart.
“Mother Maria Ignazia Isacchi, founder of the Ursuline Sisters of the Sacred Heart of Jesus of Asola, was beatified in the Italian city of Mantua on October 10.”
The essence
Pope Leo XIV appeals for peace in Ukraine and safe grain transport across the Black Sea to prevent global hunger.



