Tag: Russia
Central Asian tensions to color pope’s Kazakhstan trip
Some 100 delegations from 50 countries are expected to take part in the event in Kazakhstan, which is just south of Russia
Pope Francis describes Russia’s use of mercenaries in Ukraine as ‘monstrous’
“While we see the ferocity, the cruelty of Russian troops, we must not forget the real problems if we want them to be solved”
Famine and starvation to come from Putin’s war
The crises will grow worse and we can expect hardship ahead with more belt-tightening
Let‘s pray for peace that is never obtained with weapons —...
Pope Francis prayed that leaders of nations “may not lose their 'feel' for their people who want peace"
Pope Francis says he wants to meet Putin in Moscow to...
He said he would not say that Putin’s ire was “provoked” by NATO’s statements, but that maybe it was “encouraged”
Pope Francis weeps at Ukraine suffering, calls for daily rosary for...
The pontiff again called for safe humanitarian corridors for those trapped in the city of Mariupol, now largely under Russian control
Indian nun recounts horrible tales of Russian atrocities in Ukraine
“They want food and sex, and they are hungry, angry and frustrated,” said the Catholic nun
Stranded Ukrainians find comfort in crisis-hit Sri Lanka
Dozens of tourist-oriented businesses are advertising offers or assistance for stranded Ukrainians
Pope Francis laments ‘sacrilegious war’ in Ukraine
The pope urged Catholics to pray for people aiding the suffering following the full-scale Russian invasion
Pope Francis’ in-flight press conference from Malta (full text)
Full transcript of Pope Francis’ press conference on the flight from Malta provided by the Catholic News Agency
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