Pope Francis: "War is Back in Vogue"

Pope Francis has issued a stark warning, declaring that war has become fashionable again. He stated that the world is now seeking peace "through weapons." The Pope made these comments during a speech to diplomats at the Vatican. He expressed deep concern over global conflicts, including those in Ukraine and Gaza. He specifically called for respect of human rights and the will of the people in Venezuela. The Pope urged for a peaceful, negotiated solution to the country's long-running political crisis. His broader message condemned the arms industry. He argued that true peace can never be achieved through the production and sale of weapons.