Tag: War

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

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The world is witnessing a global scale humanitarian catastrophe, as Ukrainians pay heavy price for their freedom

Despite the immediate danger to the lives of all who stay, the clergy, led by the bishop, remain with their communities

The pope urged Europeans to continue to welcome these refugees and generously provide for their needs in the coming weeks and months

Let us fervently offer our prayers and sacrifices “for the violence to stop and for the voice of peace to be heard”

“The ‘day after’ — if there will still be days and human beings — we will have to start again from scratch.”

“With an aching heart I add my voice to that of the common people, who implore the end of the war,” the pope said on March 13