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Pope remembers victims of the September 11 attacks

Observador13 September 2026 at 12:43

Pope Francis remembered the victims of the September 11 attacks during a public statement. The Supreme Pontiff made an appeal for reflection on the attacks that occurred in the United States.

At a time when conflict and violence afflict so many of our brothers and sisters, the Pope invited everyone to pray that God grants His gift of peace to the world. The message was interpreted as an appeal for global reconciliation.

Pope Francis has been an active voice in defending world peace, frequently using his public interventions to call for an end to conflicts and fraternity among peoples. This statement comes in a context of persistent international tensions.

Why this matters

Pope Francis, leader of more than one billion Catholics worldwide, used the memory of September 11 to appeal for global peace, a message that resonates with the faithful and with all those who care about current conflicts. This commemoration occurs in a context of ongoing international tensions, making his appeal particularly relevant for readers following world peace and security issues.

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