Tag: war in Ukraine
Ukrainian woman gives Pope gifts and names of Ukrainian prisoners of...
VATICAN CITY — A Ukrainian woman with her young son presented Pope Francis with several gifts and the names of Ukrainian prisoners of war,...
Pope Francis begs Russian president Vladimir Putin: ‘Stop this spiral of...
VATICAN CITY-- With "rivers of blood and tears" still flowing in Ukraine and with the increasing threat of the use of nuclear weapons, Pope...
Ukraine observes anniversaries of both independence and resistance
WASHINGTON (CNS) -- As Ukraine approached the 31st anniversary of its independence Aug. 24, it did so while embroiled in a bitter fight for...
Pope Francis to meet with Russian Orthodox Patriarch while visiting Kazakhstan
VATICAN CITY (CNS) -- While the purpose of Pope Francis' visit to Kazakhstan will be to attend the Congress of World and Traditional Religions,...
Pope Francis will visit Ukraine before trip to Kazakhstan
VATICAN CITY (CNS) -- Pope Francis plans to make his long-awaited visit to Ukraine before his trip to Kazakhstan in September, said Andrii Yurash,...
Cardinal Timothy M. Dolan and Archbishop Borys Gudziak hold memorial service...
NEW YORK-- New York Ukrainian Catholics and other worshippers found community and solace June 11 at St. Patrick's Cathedral where Cardinal Timothy M. Dolan...
Pope Francis asks for the gift of peace to quickly end...
ROME-- After setting white flowers at a statue of Mary, Queen of Peace, Pope Francis prayed the rosary and asked Mary to intercede to...
Pope Francis hopes for visits to Lebanon, Kazakhstan, and meeting with...
VATICAN CITY — While the Vatican confirmed Pope Francis' hope to travel to Kazakhstan this year, it did not confirm a news story that...
Christ the Teacher School students in Glasgow pray for Ukraine
GLASGOW — Students at Christ the Teacher Catholic School recently held a prayer service in class and wrote their names on ribbons as they...
When it comes to war, the only side Pope Francis chooses...
VATICAN CITY — U.S. President Joe Biden minced no words calling Russian President Vladimir Putin a “butcher” who should no longer be in power.
No...