Coverage dated December 24, 2023 to December 25, 2023

Pope Francis makes appeal for world peace during Christmas Day speech

Headline from 6ABC Philadelphia

Pope Francis took particular aim at the weapons industry, which he said was fueling the conflicts around the globe with scarcely anyone paying attention.

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  1. The Boston Globe

    Pope Francis denounces the weapons industry as he makes a Christmas appeal for peace in the world (opens The Boston Globe)

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    Francis devoted his Christmas Day blessing to a call for peace in the world. He took particular aim at the weapons industry, which he said was fueling the conflicts around the globe with scarcely anyone paying attention.

  2. KTLA Los Angeles

    Pope Francis denounces weapons industry in annual Christmas appeal for peace (opens KTLA Los Angeles)

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    Pope Francis on Monday blasted the weapons industry and its “instruments of death” that fuel wars as he made a Christmas Day appeal for peace in the world and in particular between Israel and the P…

  3. WFMZ Allentown

    Pope Francis blasts the weapons industry as he makes a Christmas appeal for peace in the world (opens WFMZ Allentown)

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    Pope Francis is denouncing the weapons industry in his Christmas Day appeal for peace in the world and in particular between Israel and the Palestinians. Francis delivered his annual Christmas

  4. Los Angeles Times

    Pope denounces the weapons industry as he makes a Christmas appeal for world peace (opens Los Angeles Times)

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    Pope Francis devotes his Christmas Day blessing to a call for peace in the world, including between Israelis and Palestinians.

  5. CBS News

    Pope Francis blasts the weapons industry, appeals for peace in Christmas message (opens CBS News)

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    Pope Francis made his Christmas Day appeal for peace around the world and in particular between Israel and the Palestinians.

  6. Honolulu Star-Advertiser

    Pope Francis makes a Christmas appeal for peace in the world (opens Honolulu Star-Advertiser)

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    ROME >> Pope Francis on Monday blasted the weapons industry and its “instruments of death” that fuel wars as he made a Christmas Day appeal for peace in the world and in particular between Israel and the Palestinians.

  7. 6ABC Philadelphia

    Pope Francis makes appeal for world peace during Christmas Day speech (opens 6ABC Philadelphia)

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    Pope Francis took particular aim at the weapons industry, which he said was fueling the conflicts around the globe with scarcely anyone paying attention.

  8. Bloomberg

    Pope Francis Blasts Weapons Industry in Christmas Appeal for Global Peace (opens Bloomberg)

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    ROME (AP) — Pope Francis on Monday blasted the weapons industry and its “instruments of death” that fuel wars as he made a Christmas Day appeal for peace in the world and in particular between Israel and the Palestinians.

  9. New York Post

    Pope Francis blasts weapons industry as he makes Christmas appeal for peace in the world (opens New York Post)

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    Francis devoted his Christmas Day blessing to a call for peace in the world, noting that the biblical story of the birth of Christ in Bethlehem sent a message of peace.

  10. WSVN Miami

    Pope Francis denounces the weapons industry as he makes a Christmas appeal for peace in the world - WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports (opens WSVN Miami)

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    ROME (AP) — Pope Francis on Monday blasted the weapons industry and its “instruments of death” that fuel wars as he made a Christmas Day

  11. Time

    In Christmas Blessing, Pope Francis Denounces Weapons Industry (opens Time)

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    In a Christmas Day speech, Pope Francis called for world peace—in particular between Israel and the Palestinians—and denounced weaponmakers.

  12. Politico

    Pope denounces weapons industry as he makes Christmas appeal for peace (opens Politico)

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    "How can we even speak of peace, when arms production, sales and trade are on the rise?”

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