
The Passion of Ukraine: How Faith, Memory and Courage Sustain a Nation at War
COMMENTARY: From smuggled aid to candlelit prayers, Ukraine’s faithful are holding the line against both bombs and despair.
COMMENTARY: From smuggled aid to candlelit prayers, Ukraine’s faithful are holding the line against both bombs and despair.
From battlefield funerals to front-line faith, Father Taras Mykhalchuk ministers where few dare to go — and says war has only strengthened his faith.
Sister Giustina Holubets offers phone consultations is present at medical visits and at births if asked. After birth, she and fellow volunteers help the family create positive memories about their child and walk with the parents in their grief.
The European Catholic bishops stated that ‘Ukraine’s struggle for peace will also be decisive for the fate of Europe and the world.’
‘My heart really hurts a lot,’ Ukrainian archbishop says of thousands believed to be somewhere in Russia.
During the meeting, “deep gratitude” was expressed for “the commitment of the Catholic Church in promoting the development and well-being of Hungarian society.”
The Pope, during the private audience at the Vatican’s Apostolic Palace on Friday morning, assured the political leader of his and the universal Church’s continuous prayers for the people of Ukraine.
COMMENTARY: Pope Francis’ recent intervention in the Russia-Ukraine conflict has created a new and surprising dynamic.
Pope Francis prayed that the intercession of St. Stanislaus “obtain, even today, the gift of peace in Europe and throughout the world, especially in Ukraine and the Middle East.”
Major Archbishop Sviatoslav Shevchuk spoke with EWTN at the Ukrainian Catholic National Shrine of the Holy Family in Washington, D.C.
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