Tag: War

With most of the children gone, the cherry trees have remained unpicked, their fruit left to drop on the pockmarked pavement

"A war may be just, there is the right to defend oneself. But we need to rethink the way that the concept is used nowadays”

"We are all alive, yes. No one has left. This is our home," said a nun, her face framed by a black veil as shelling roared in the distance

“While we see the ferocity, the cruelty of Russian troops, we must not forget the real problems if we want them to be solved”

Pope Francis urged world leaders to unite against war and work toward solutions

Global internal displacement figures are expected to grow this year, driven in particular by the war in Ukraine

Pope Francis said that Christian communities needed to recognize they were on a journey of faith together

The pontiff again called for safe humanitarian corridors for those trapped in the city of Mariupol, now largely under Russian control

Pope Francis urged people to be more sensitive and attentive to situations of war and violence not only in Europe, but around the world

In his general audience address on April 13, the pope contrasted the peace given by Jesus with idolatrous attitudes that lead to war