Pope Leo welcomes Iranian truce as a beacon of genuine optimism

Pope Leo XIV was seen greeting faithful followers from the popemobile as he departed St. Peter’s Square at the Vatican following the Jubilee Mass for the missionary world and migrants on October 5, 2025.
nIn a notable statement, Pope Leo XIV expressed his enthusiasm for the ceasefire between the United States and Iran, describing it as a “sign of real hope” on Wednesday.
nThe Pope voiced his approval of the temporary truce, stating “I welcome with satisfaction, and as a sign of real hope, the announcement of an immediate two-week truce.
nHe emphasized the importance of restarting negotiations, asserting that this is the only way to bring an end to the conflict, as stated at the conclusion of his weekly audience at the Vatican.
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