“And I also pray for those who lost their lives in the explosion of a tanker truck in Liberia,” added Pope Francis, referring to the more than 40 who died on Thursday, December 28, in the town of Totota, in an explosion that also left more of 80 injured.
The Pope then assured that “we continue to pray for the peoples who suffer because of wars: the tormented Ukrainian people, the Palestinian and Israeli peoples, the Sudanese people and many others.”
“At the end of a year, let us have the courage to ask ourselves: how many human lives have been lost due to armed conflicts? How many deaths? And how much destruction, how much suffering, how much poverty? ”She expressed.