Tag: War

Pope Francis underlined that the war is “destroying not only Ukraine,” but it is destroying “all the nations involved in the war”

Palm Sunday falls on April 17 this year in the Ukrainian Orthodox Church while Easter falls on April 24

Pope Francis urged people to be more sensitive and attentive to situations of war and violence not only in Europe, but around the world

In his general audience address on April 13, the pope contrasted the peace given by Jesus with idolatrous attitudes that lead to war

“They want food and sex, and they are hungry, angry and frustrated,” said the Catholic nun

God can even bring an end to a war "whose end is not in sight, a war that daily places before our eyes ... atrocious cruelty"

“Christ is once more nailed to the Cross in mothers who mourn the unjust death of husbands and sons."

The pope urged Catholics to pray for people aiding the suffering following the full-scale Russian invasion

The pope has spoken out repeatedly for peace in Ukraine in his general audiences and Angelus addresses since the violence began

“Enough. Stop it. Silence the weapons. Move seriously toward peace,” Pope Francis said again in remarks after the Sunday Angelus March 27