Tag: Ukraine
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...
Pope Francis calls us to have a simpler Christmas and donate...
VATICAN CITY -- Celebrating Christmas is important and beautiful, Pope Francis said, but he asked people to spend less on their celebrations this year...
Estimated 3,000 present at Pope Francis’ celebration of the feast of...
NUR-SULTAN, Kazakhstan -- The painful memories of the persecution of Christians in Kazakhstan serve as a reminder that peace "must be achieved anew each...
Ukrainian bishops confirm civilians deported from Russian-occupied areas: ‘It’s just one...
WARSAW, Poland-- Ukrainian bishops backed U.N. reports that civilians are being forcibly deported from Russian-occupied areas of their country, recalling scenes from earlier decades.
"Although...
In unprecedented move, Ukrainian Foreign Ministry summons nuncio Archbishop Kulbokas over...
KYIV, Ukraine (CNS) -- The Ministry of Foreign Affairs summoned Archbishop Visvaldas Kulbokas, Pope Francis' ambassador to Ukraine, to express disappointment about papal comments...
Pope Francis’ meeting with Russian Orthodox Patriarch has been canceled
ROME (CNS) -- Russian Orthodox Patriarch Kirill, who was expected to meet Pope Francis at the Congress of World and Traditional Religions in Kazakhstan,...