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While the Biden administration is sending more troops and weapons to inflame the Ukraine conflict and Congress is pouring more fuel on the fire, the - Medea Benjamin for Antiwar.com Original

'And let's not forget. War is madness,' says Pope Francis

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Peace protest at the White House - Photo credit: iacenter.org While the Biden administration is sending more troops and weapons to inflame the Ukraine conflict and Congress is pouring more fuel on the fire, the American people are on a totally different track. A December 2021 poll found that a plurality of Americans in both

VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - Pope Francis said on Wednesday that war in Ukraine would be "madness" and hoped that tensions between that country and Russia could be overcome through multi-lateral dialogue.

Pope Francis says war in Ukraine would be "madness" and hopes tensions between that country and Russia could be overcome through multi-lateral dialogue.

According to the diplomat, the Minsk agreements "list clearly all the measures, and there is no alternative"

Pope Francis on Wednesday said that war in Ukraine would be "madness," adding that he hopes that tensions lessen with Russia through "serious dialogue."

According to Rodion Miroshnik, although Ukraine is declaring its commitment to the Minsk agreements, it still does not comply with them

Pope Francis general audience in the Paul VI Hall at the Vatican, Feb. 9, 2022. / Vatican Media.Vatican City, Feb 9, 2022 / 03:50 am (CNA).Pope Francis said on Wednesday that the dying need palliative care, not euthanasia or assisted suicide.At his general audience in the Vaticans Paul VI Hall on Feb. 9, the pope said that this ethical principle was valid not only for Christians but for everyone. He expressed gratitude for palliative care, which seeks to improve the quality of life of people suf...