Tag: War

With most of the children gone, the cherry trees have remained unpicked, their fruit left to drop on the pockmarked pavement

"A war may be just, there is the right to defend oneself. But we need to rethink the way that the concept is used nowadays”

"We are all alive, yes. No one has left. This is our home," said a nun, her face framed by a black veil as shelling roared in the distance

“While we see the ferocity, the cruelty of Russian troops, we must not forget the real problems if we want them to be solved”

The crises will grow worse and we can expect hardship ahead with more belt-tightening

Pope Francis urged world leaders to unite against war and work toward solutions

Is it not an irony of history for one’s liberty to be paid for at the cost of restraining it in another?

Pope Francis said that Christian communities needed to recognize they were on a journey of faith together with members of other confessions

"The attack must be stopped, to respond to the suffering of the exhausted population," said Pope Francis

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