Tag: Ukraine
Ukraine Jews mark ‘Festival of Lights’ amid blackouts
The eight-night "Festival of Lights" commemorates the rebellion of Maccabee Jews against formidable Greek-Syrian forces beginning in 167 BC
Pope calls on Catholics to entrust themselves to Our Lady, prays...
Pope Francis reminded Catholics that “Mary, the only human creature without sin in history is ... our sister and above all Mother”
Pope Francis urges reform in United Nations after Ukraine war, COVID...
"In wartime, it is essential to affirm that we need more multilateralism and a better multilateralism," said Pope Francis
Rights champions in Russia, Ukraine, Belarus win Nobel Peace Prize
A highly symbolic choice, the trio represent the three nations at the center of the war in Ukraine
Pope Francis appeals to Putin for immediate ceasefire in Ukraine
Pope Francis appealed to Putin "to stop this spiral of violence and death, also for the sake of his people”
Nobel 2022 prize season under shadow of war in Ukraine
Not since World War II has a conflict been waged between two countries so close to Stockholm and Oslo
Pope Francis’ representative in Ukraine shot at while delivering aid
The incident happened while the Polish-born cardinal was bringing food and other supplies to people stuck in a “no-man’s land”
Pope Francis calls for peace in ‘senseless and tragic war’ in...
“Those who hold greater power in the world have greater responsibility with regard to others”
Zelenskyy thanks Pope Francis for praying for Ukraine
“Our people need support of world spiritual leaders who should convey to the world the truth about acts of horror committed by the aggressor”
‘Always frightened’: life for Ukrainians in ruined estate
With most of the children gone, the cherry trees have remained unpicked, their fruit left to drop on the pockmarked pavement