Pope Francis: "God is peace and wants peace. Whoever believes in Him cannot help but repudiate war, which does not resolve but increases conflicts" Pope: "I am distressed by the conflict in Palestine and Israel -: let the fire immediately stop in the Gaza strip, where a humanitarian catastrophe is underway" "I believe that deserts can flourish - he adds -: as in nature, so also in the hearts of people and in the lives of peoples.
But from the deserts of hatred, sprouts of hope will only sprout if we know how to grow together, one alongside other", the Pope says in a message sent to the "Network Alarabiya" on the occasion of the end of Ramadan. "I thank you for listening to me - the message ends -. I greet you with affection,uring you that the Middle East is in my heart. I wish each of you every good and every good from the conclusion is "Shukran!" ( blessing the Almighty)