Pontiff looks to soothe global conflicts ranging from family feuds to threats of war in his speech
Photograph: Yara Nardi/ReutersPhotograph: Yara Nardi/ReutersPope Francis has used his Christmas Day message to call for dialogue on the world stage as he looks to resolve conflicts ranging from family feuds to threats of war.
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