At the conclusion of Sunday’s Jubilee Mass, Pope Francis recalled how those in military service can be “agents of security and freedom of peoples” in contributing to the establishment of peace. He prayed for peace in the conflict zones of Ukraine, Palestine, Israel, Myanmar, Kivu (DRC) and Sudan.
Vatican News
At the conclusion of the Jubilee Mass for the Armed Forces, Police and Security Personnel, presided over by Pope Francis in Saint Peter’s Square, the Pope quoted from the Pastoral Constitution, “Gaudium et spes,” and the importance of contributing to the establishment of peace.
He first warmly greeted all those present for this Jubilee celebration, including the military chaplains for their pastoral service. And he extended his greetings to those in military service throughout the world.
