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‘World War III Has Been Declared’: Pope Francis Weighs In On ‘Complex’ Situation In Ukraine

Tim Meads
‘World War III Has Been Declared’: Pope Francis Weighs In On ‘Complex’ Situation In Ukraine
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The vicar of the Roman Catholic Church, Pope Francis, has declared that “World War III” has begun due to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and that “there are no metaphysical good guys and bad guys” participating in this calamity.

On Tuesday, the Catholic outlet America Magazine flagged that the pope made his comments to the Italian Jesuit publication, “La Civiltà Cattolica,” as well as a secular newspaper, “La Stampa.” The interview was released on June 14.

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