Pope Francis calls for the end of the spiral of violence in Haiti
Sunday July 11, 2021, at the end of the Angelus prayer, Pope Francis made a new call for harmony and calm in Haiti, marked this week by the assassination of President Jovenel Moïse https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-34210-haiti-flash-arrest-of-one-of-the-intellectual-authors-of-the-assassination-of-president-moise-and-an-attempted-coup.html
At the end of the Angelus prayer, Pope Francis launched a new appeal to Haiti, marked this week by the tragic assassination of its president Jovenel Moïse, and still undermined by violence. “In recent days, my prayers have often been directed to Haiti, after the assassination of the President and the injuries of his wife […] https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-34201-haiti-flash-authenticated-message-from-the-first-lady-martine-moise-audio.html, explained François, who underlined joining “[…] to the sincere appeal of the bishops https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-34204-haiti-assassination-of-the-president-message-from-the-catholic-bishops-of-haiti.html of the country to lay down arms, to choose life, to choose to live together fraternally in the interest of all and in the interest of Haiti.”
“I am close to the dear Haitian people […]”, again launched Pope Francis “[…] I hope that the spiral of violence will cease and that the Nation will be able to resume the path of a future of Peace and harmony”.
Source: Haiti Libre.