Tag: Ukraine

ABOARD THE PAPAL FLIGHT FROM TURKEY  -- On his first foreign papal trip, Pope Leo XIV showed reporters that the inflight news conferences of...

VATICAN CITY -- Thanks to a handful of countries, including the Vatican, some 1,600 Ukrainian children forcibly taken to Russia have been reunited with...

WARSAW, Poland -- Several Russian drones entered Polish airspace in the morning hours of Sept. 10, and were shot down by Polish military, with...

KYIV -- Ukraine's religious leaders have appealed to Pope Leo XIV for his continued help in returning thousands of Ukrainian prisoners of war, hostages...

Marking Ukraine's Independence Day, Pope Leo XIV pledged his prayers for the Ukrainian people in a message to President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and encouraged Catholics...

VATICAN CITY -- Pope Leo XIV asked Catholics to observe Aug. 22 as a day of prayer and fasting for peace and justice, particularly...

Amid Russia's war on Ukraine, the faith of Ukrainians is being "sorely tested," but God "will have the last word, and life will conquer...

As Ukraine experienced a deadly weekend with a barrage of attacks from Russia on Kryvyi Rih and Kyiv, the capital, the papal almoner handed...

Following the announcement that U.S. President Donald Trump ordered a "pause" on U.S. assistance to Ukraine, Catholic bishops in the European Union called for...

VATICAN CITY -- Moments before praying for "martyred Ukraine" with thousands of visitors gathered in St. Peter's Square, Pope Francis met with Hungarian Prime...