Pilgrims in Fatima Offer Prayers for Peace in Ukraine
It was the first large gathering for the May 13 anniversary since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, as well as since Pope Francis consecrated Russia and Ukraine to the Immaculate Heart of Mary.
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Pope Francis: ‘Barbarity of War’ Should Inspire New Push for Christian Unity
The Pope suggested that efforts to improve relations between Christians in the 20th century were motivated partly by the horror of two world wars.
Japan’s Prime Minister Tells Vatican of Concern About Human Rights in Hong Kong and Xinjiang
The Holy See Press Office said the two also spoke of ‘the war in Ukraine, stressing the urgency of dialogue and peace and expressing the hope, to this end, for a world free of nuclear weapons.’
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.
Pope Francis Thanks Papal Foundation for Aid to Ukraine
The Holy Father expressed gratitude in a meeting at the Vatican on Thursday.
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.
Pascha in the Trenches — Easter in War-Torn Ukraine
For Christians in Ukraine, it has been a long Lent and a difficult Easter.
Marking 2 Months of War, Pope Francis Says ‘the Attack Must Be Stopped’ in Ukraine
‘Christ is risen; he is truly risen! May he fill with hope the good expectations of hearts. May he grant peace, outraged by the barbarity of war,’ the Holy Father said April 24, appealing for an Easter truce.
Polish Spiritual Powerhouse
EDITORIAL: One of the most important lessons that Poland has taught the world is the need to turn always to Divine Mercy.
Pope Francis: God Is Weeping for the Victims of the War in Ukraine
‘In the eyes of our brothers and sisters, victims of the horrors of war, we read the profound and pressing need for a life marked by dignity, peace and love,’ the Holy Father said on Easter Saturday.
