Pope appeals for US-North Korea summit in Singapore
By Devin Watkins
Pope Francis on Sunday renewed his prayers for the 鈥渂eloved Korean people鈥�.
He prayed that the upcoming summit between the leaders of the United States and North Korea 鈥渕ay contribute to the development of a positive path to assure a future of peace on the Korean peninsula and throughout the world.鈥�
The Pope was referring to a meeting scheduled for Tuesday, June 12th, in Singapore between US President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un.
Pope Francis invited all people around the world to pray for the first meeting between a North Korean leader and a sitting US president.
鈥淟et us together invoke Our Lady, Queen of Korea. May she guide these talks,鈥� he said.
Both men arrive in Singapore on Sunday, where they meet separately with Singapore鈥檚 Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong before the summit.
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