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Marking Easter Sunday with the traditional “Urbi et Orbi” (To the City and the World) blessing, Pope Francis has urgently called for an end to all wars and conflicts worldwide. “We have seen too much bloodshed, too much violence,” the head of the Catholic Church said in front of some 100,000 worshippers on St Peter’s Square in Rome. Much like the disciples after the resurrection of Jesus Christ celebrated on Easter, today “our hearts are filled with fear and terror when so many of our brothers and sisters had to lock themselves up to protect themselves from the bombs,” Francis said. The war in…