{"id":242839,"date":"2025-05-11T12:00:12","date_gmt":"2025-05-11T11:00:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/in-his-first-sunday-blessing-pope-leo-called-for-peace-itvnews-pope-catholic-vatican\/"},"modified":"2025-05-11T12:00:12","modified_gmt":"2025-05-11T11:00:12","slug":"in-his-first-sunday-blessing-pope-leo-called-for-peace-itvnews-pope-catholic-vatican","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/in-his-first-sunday-blessing-pope-leo-called-for-peace-itvnews-pope-catholic-vatican\/","title":{"rendered":"In his first Sunday blessing, Pope Leo called for peace #itvnews #pope #catholic #vatican"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i3.ytimg.com\/vi\/v1CxkVe6Nec\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"In his first Sunday blessing, Pope Leo called for peace #itvnews #pope #catholic #vatican\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/v1CxkVe6Nec\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>In his first Sunday blessing, Pope Leo said:\u201dDear brothers and sisters, happy Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI consider it a gift from God that the first Sunday of my service as Bishop of Rome is Good Shepherd Sunday, the fourth Sunday of Easter. On this Sunday, we always hear proclaimed at Mass a passage from the tenth chapter from the Gospel of John, where Jesus reveals himself as the true Shepherd: who knows and loves his sheep and gives his life for them.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>He went on to call for lasting peace in Ukraine, an immediate ceasefire in Gaza with the release of hostages and delivery of humanitarian aid.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Subscribe to ITV News on YouTube: http:\/\/bit.ly\/2lOHmNj<br \/>\n\u2022 Get breaking news and more stories at http:\/\/www.itv.com\/news<\/p>\n<p>Follows ITV News on TikTok https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@itvnews?lang=en<br \/>\nFollow ITV News on Instagram: https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/itvnews\/<br \/>\nFollow ITV News on Facebook: https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/itvnews\/<br \/>\nFollow ITV News on Twitter: https:\/\/twitter.com\/itvnews<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In his first Sunday blessing, Pope Leo said:\u201dDear brothers and sisters, happy Sunday. \u201cI consider it a gift from God that the first Sunday of my service as Bishop of Rome is Good Shepherd Sunday, the fourth Sunday of Easter. 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