Vatican News on Instagram: "Pope Leo XIV renews his prayers for the victims of the shooting at a Catholic school in the US city of Minneapolis, Minnesota. “We include in our prayers the countless children killed and injured every day around the world,” he said at the Sunday Angelus. “Let us plead with God to stop the pandemic of arms, large and small, which infects our world.” The Pope turned to the Blessed Virgin Mary, Queen of Peace, asking that she help humanity fulfill the prophecy of Isaiah

U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops on Instagram: "From today’s Angelus with Pope Leo XIV: Our prayers for the victims of the tragic shooting during a school Mass in the American State of Minnesota include the countless children killed and injured every day around the world. Let us plead God to stop the pandemic of arms, large and small, which infects our world. May our Mother Mary, the Queen of Peace, help us to fulfil the prophecy of Isaiah: “They shall beat their swords into ploughshares and