Vatican Scrambles to Shore Up Ukrainian Diplomacy
COMMENTARY: Ukraine last month received what it has been demanding for months — an unequivocal condemnation of Russia for its aggressive war by the Holy See.
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If Pope Francis Visited Ukraine, Would He Be Welcome?
COMMENTARY: Given the recent comments from the leading bishops there, the answer is uncertain.
Pope’s Latest Message on Ukraine Trip Signals Shift in Approach to Russia
Departing from previous statements, the Holy Father has recently emphasized his desire to visit Kyiv, though conditions on the ground and his personal health will be determining factors.
Pope Francis Names New Cardinals: What’s Unsaid Speaks Volumes
COMMENTARY: Three cases bear special note.
Rising From the Ashes in Ukraine
COMMENTARY: The Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church has witnessed a remarkable resurrection, helped considerably by the Ukrainian Catholic diaspora, notably from Canada and the United States.
Vatican Finds Itself on the Outside Looking In at Russia-Ukraine Diplomatic Efforts
COMMENTARY: Despite intensive efforts, the Holy See finds itself strangely isolated.
Pascha in the Trenches — Easter in War-Torn Ukraine
For Christians in Ukraine, it has been a long Lent and a difficult Easter.
Major Archbishop: Many Seeing ‘Luminous Angels Over the Land of Ukraine’
Social media users have shared unverified images purporting to show cloud formations resembling angels in Kyiv.
Ukraine’s Major Archbishop: War Risks Creating Ecological Disaster as Well as Humanitarian Catastrophe
A fire broke out overnight at the Zaporizhzhia nuclear facility, the largest of its kind in Europe, amid Russian shelling.
Ukraine Archbishop Cancels Papal Trip to Remain in Homeland
Major Archbishop Sviatoslav Shevchuk of Kyiv-Halych remained in the capital city of Kyiv instead of traveling to Florence for a scheduled bishops’ meeting that Pope Francis was expected to address, reports say.
