Tag: Ukraine
Sigh of relief felt as bill for aid to Ukraine clears...
Ukrainian Catholics in the U.S. are breathing a sigh of relief and prayers of gratitude, after a bill for aid to Ukraine cleared the...
$95 billion foreign aid package clears U.S. House of Representatives, awaits...
WASHINGTON-- A bipartisan coalition the U.S. House of Representatives, led by House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., voted April 20 to approve a $95 billion...
Pope Francis calls for both Russia and Ukraine to cease hostilities...
VATICAN CITY -- Pope Francis was not asking Ukraine to consider surrendering to Russia when he called for negotiations to end the war, but...
USCCB’s Bishop A. Elias Zaidan calls for peace, continuation of humanitarian...
A U.S. bishop is calling for peace in Ukraine and humanitarian aid for its people as Russia's full-scale invasion of that nation enters its...
Advent fast takes on deeper meaning for Ukrainian Catholics during wartime
An Advent tradition among Eastern Catholics has taken on a deeper meaning amid Russia's war on Ukraine.
The Fast of St. Philip, also known as...
Russian missile damages Transfiguration Orthodox Cathedral, ‘an area protected under the...
ROME -- Ukraine’s ambassador to the Holy See said the onslaught of attacks on Odesa and several surrounding cities shows that Russia’s actions are...
Cardinal Matteo Zuppi comes to Washington in efforts to help Ukraine:...
VATICAN CITY -- Pope Francis has sent Cardinal Matteo Zuppi, his special envoy, to Washington as part of his ongoing humanitarian efforts to help...
Despite Ukraine’s just cause to defend itself, Church opposes U.S. decision...
WASHINGTON (OSV News) -- President Joe Biden defended what he called a "very difficult decision" to provide cluster munitions to Ukraine amid Russia's invasion...
‘The price Ukrainians pay for their freedom is too high’ says...
LVIV and IRPIN, Ukraine — As they defend "their very existence as a people," Ukrainians "(inspire) us all to stand in solidarity … not...
Children of Uvalde and Ukraine share their common faith in Christmas...
CHICAGO — The cover of the winter issue of Catholic Extension's magazine is a colorful patchwork of Christmas drawings by children from Ukraine and...