Roads to peace must open with dialogue says pontiff

(ANSA) - ROME, AUG 18 - Pope Francis called for peace during his Angelus prayer on Sunday, saying that "we continue to pray so the roads of peace can open in the Middle East, Palestine, Israel, as well as in the martyred Ukraine, in Myanmar, and in every war zone, with commitment for dialogue and negotiations, and abstaining from violent actions and reactions". (ANSA).