Archbishop of Canterbury expresses solidarity with Pope Leo XIV in calling for peace
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Key Points:
- The Archbishop of Canterbury, Sarah Mullally, expressed solidarity with Pope Leo XIV in calling for peace in the Middle East, emphasizing the human cost of war on innocent people and families.
- Mullally praised the pope's "courageous call for peace," responding indirectly to U.S. President Donald Trump's criticism of the pope's foreign policy stance.
- She urged political leaders to pursue peaceful and just means to resolve conflicts, highlighting the moral responsibility of Christians and people of faith.
- As head of the Church of England and spiritual leader of the worldwide Anglican Communion, Mullally represents over 100 million members across various Christian churches, including the U.S. Episcopal Church.
