Tag: Ukraine

"We believe that we have a responsibility to pray for the transformation of leaders who take up arms in anger or revenge"

Media reports said the Russian bombardment of the city in northeastern Ukraine has resulted in the deaths of civilians, including children

The Episcopal Commission on Liturgy of the bishops’ conference said priests are now allowed to put ashes on the foreheads of churchgoers

The Vatican has followed the events in Ukraine "constantly, discreetly," as it expressed willingness to facilitate dialogue

“We cannot ignore the pain that another pandemic of egoism and hegemonic mentality is inflicting on our world,” said Bishop Chow of Hong Kong

Since the launch of the full-scale invasion of Ukraine, the pope has engaged in behind-the-scenes efforts to help end the conflict

The Vatican press office confirmed on Saturday that there was a telephone call between Pope Francis and Zelensky

ACN's support comes after Russia began a full-scale invasion of Ukraine early Thursday morning with the firing of airstrikes and missiles

“The tragic scenes which everyone feared are unfortunately becoming reality,” Cardinal Parolin said in a video statement on Feb. 24

The pope’s comments came after Russian President Vladimir Putin announced that he would recognize the breakaway Ukrainian regions