https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/pope-leo-wraps-up-france-trip-by-urging-europe-to-blunt-desire-for-domination-driving-today-s-warsContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/pope-leo-wraps-up-france-trip-by-urging-europe-to-blunt-desire-for-domination-driving-today-s-warshttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/pope-leo-wraps-up-france-trip-by-urging-europe-to-blunt-desire-for-domination-driving-today-s-wars#u92749Thu, 01 Oct 2026 11:31:39 +0000Pope Leo XIV concluded his apostolic journey to France on Monday by urging European nations to counter the desire for domination fueling current global conflicts. Speaking in Metz, the pontiff called on the continent to rely on its Christian heritage and traditions of dialogue. During the trip, he also advocated for concessions to achieve peace in Ukraine and praised European democracy, marking a distinct divergence from Donald Trump. The journey featured stops in Lourdes for a candlelight rosary procession and reflections on renewal.Why it mattersThe papal journey offered a personal glimpse o