Pope Leo XIV Denounces ‘Pandemic of Arms’ After Deadly Minnesota School Shooting
Pope Leo XIV Denounces ‘Pandemic of Arms’ After Deadly Minnesota School Shooting Pope Leo XIV publicly prayed for the victims of a tragic shooting at a Catholic school in Minnesota this past week, denouncing a global ‘pandemic of arms, large and small.’ Speaking from his studio overlooking St. Peter’s Square on Sunday, the U.S.-born pontiff condemned the attack and the ‘logic of weapons’ that he stated fuels conflicts worldwide. ‘Our prayers for the victims of the tragic shooting during a…