Amid Russia’s war, pope says faith cannot justify such evil

Pope Francis and Metropolitan Anthony, in charge of foreign relations for the Russian Orthodox Church, attend the '7th Congress of Leaders of World and Traditional Religions, in Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan, Wednesday, Sep. 14, 2022. Against the backdrop of Russia's invasion of Ukraine, Francis opened an interfaith conference in the former Soviet republic of Kazakhstan by challenging delegations to unite in condemning war. (AP Photo/Alexander Zemlianichenko)

Amid Russia’s war, pope says faith cannot justify such evil