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Pope Leo XIV calls for conversion of heart

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Pope Leo XIV says conversion of heart is needed to end wars and heal Earth. He addresses violence, injustice and environmental damage in his message for the 2026 World Day of Prayer for Creation. The Vatican released his message.

SourcesCatholic ReviewOSV NewsThe Catholic Sun

3 sources Aug 20, 2026

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  1. Aug 20, 8:59 AM OSV News Conversion of heart needed to end wars, heal Earth, pope says
  2. Aug 20, 8:50 AM The Catholic Sun Conversion of heart needed to end wars, heal Earth, pope says
  3. Aug 20, 9:56 AM Catholic Review Conversion of heart needed to end wars, heal Earth, pope says

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