Author: Embassy of The State of Palestine to The Holy See

“Peacemaking calls for courage, much more so than warfare.Instil in our hearts the courage to take concrete steps to achieve peace” Pope Francis said.On June 8th, Pope Francis I met the Israeli President Shimon Peres and his Palestinian counterpart, Mahmoud Abbas in the Vatican Garden. After a joint Peace Invocation, the three leaders delivered a speech.Click here to dowload the three speechesAddress of the Holy Father Address of the President of the State of Palestine, His Excellency Mahmoud Abbas (radio vaticana)Full Text Speech of President Shimon Peres of Israel at Vatican Peace Meeting

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