Pope Leo XIV Emphasizes Peace Amid Conflicts
He emphasized Jesus as the 'King of Peace' rejecting violence.
Addressed religious justifications for conflict amid wars in Iran and Ukraine.
Cited Isaiah's quote about blood on hands.
Restoring Holy Thursday foot-washing at John Lateran Basilica.
Tradition previously practiced by Benedict XVI and John Paul II.
Pope Francis died on Easter Monday after Holy Week focused on societal margins.
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