Pope Leo Demands End to ‘Pandemic of Arms’ Amid Minneapolis School Shooting Aftermath

Pope Leo has issued a powerful call for an end to what he termed a ‘pandemic of arms,’ with his impassioned plea coming in the wake of a tragic school shooting in Minneapolis. The Pontiff’s remarks underscore growing global concern over gun violence, particularly following the incident that claimed the lives of two children and injured 17 others at a Minneapolis Catholic school in late August.

The devastating attack, which occurred on August 27, 2025, has left the community in shock and mourning, with parents identifying their lost loved ones and expressing profound grief. Pope Leo’s condemnation highlights the urgent need for international action and dialogue to address the proliferation of weapons and its devastating impact on innocent lives, especially children.

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