Ukrainian Family Prays for Peace at World Meeting of Families
Wolodymyr and Tatiana Korczyński arrived in Rome on June 21 with a Ukrainian flag and a desire to pray at St. John Paul II’s tomb for peace in their home country.
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Boy Asks Pope Francis: ‘Can You Come to Ukraine to Save All the Children?’
The request for Pope Francis to visit Ukraine came from a young Ukrainian boy named Sachar.
Pope Francis: Do Not Use Wheat as a ‘Weapon of War’ in Ukraine
Russia’s blockade on Ukraine’s Black Sea ports has prevented Ukraine from exporting 22 million tons of grain, according to President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.
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.
Russia’s ‘False Story’ (Season 4 — Ep. 1): George Weigel Weighs in on the Ukraine Crisis
George Weigel of the Ethics and Public Policy Center gives important context on the Russia and Ukraine conflict. Also, Father Benedict Kiely of Nasarean.org, an advocacy and aid organization for persecuted Christians, talks about the special need to support Ukrainians displaced in their own country by the war.
Vatican Finds Itself on the Outside Looking In at Russia-Ukraine Diplomatic Efforts
COMMENTARY: Despite intensive efforts, the Holy See finds itself strangely isolated.
St. Olga of Kyiv, Pray for Ukraine!
After a life seeking revenge against her enemies, Olga was baptized and became the patron saint of widows and converts.
Pope Francis: Christians With ‘Empty Nets’ Must Return to Jesus
‘What about us, do we want to love Jesus?’ the Pope asked May 1, praying, ‘May Our Lady, who readily said ‘Yes’ to the Lord, help us to rediscover the enthusiasm to do good.’ He also prayed for Ukraine, imploring that peace prevail.
Why Is Our Lady of Kyiv and Our Lady of Vladimir Revered by Ukrainians and Russians?
Under three titles for one icon, Our Lady is revered by both Ukrainians and Russians, and several other countries, too, who know her by another title.
