"I am amazed at how the population is able to quickly go from a situation of war to one of peace. I think it is because people yearn for peace, they need it after all these years of uncertainty. This is why I say: pray for us, because the only force is that of prayer that moves the hearts of people."
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"There are presuppositions for a Civil War, but the people want peace", said Mgr. Martinelli (20 May 2014) Fides News Agency
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Giovanni Innocenzo Martinelli
Giovanni Innocenzo Martinelli (5 February 1942 – 30 December 2019) was an Italian prelate of the Catholic Church who served as the Vicar Apostolic of Tripoli.
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