Pope Leo XIV used his first Easter mass as pontiff to call for “those who have the power to unleash wars” to seek peace instead. “On this day of celebration, let us abandon every desire for conflict, domination, and power, and implore the Lord to grant His peace to a world ravaged by wars,” he said during his “Urbi et Orbi” (To the City and the World) blessing. “We are growing accustomed to violence, resigning ourselves to it, and becoming indifferent,” he said. justthenews.com