Pope Leo returned to the Vatican after a second period of rest at Castel Gandolfo. He addressed journalists, emphasizing the need for continued prayer and effort to achieve peace in Ukraine. He expressed hope for peace while acknowledging the ongoing work required. During his stay, he visited various locations, including shrines and met with the poor and homeless, emphasizing the importance of love and service over conflict. He described his first hundred days as a blessing and expressed gratitude for the welcome he's received.

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