Vatican City [Italy], March 31 (ANI): In his customary Easter speech on Sunday, Pope Francis called for a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas, according to CNN. Speaking to tens of thousands of people in St. Peter’s Square at the Vatican, Francis denounced war as an “absurdity” and addressed the problems in Europe and the Middle East. In his address on Sunday, the Pope reiterated his plea for an “immediate ceasefire” in the Israel-Hamas war while also calling for “access to humanitarian aid be ensured to Gaza” and the “prompt release of the hostages.” He claimed that war-torn children had “forg…