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Leo Morawiecki

Leo Morawiecki writes for OSV News from London.

‘Do not forget Syria,’ says Damascus Franciscan, who sees mixed signs for nation’s future

January 12, 2025
By Leo Morawiecki
OSV News
Filed Under: Conflict in the Middle East, News, World News

The Franciscan friars in Syria are accustomed to overcoming obstacles and living in uncertain times, and now they are bracing for the new Islamic rule in the country with both “encouraging” and “worrying” signs on the horizon.

Lebanon’s hospitals are on the front lines amid ongoing violence of war

November 29, 2024
By Leo Morawiecki
OSV News
Filed Under: Conflict in the Middle East, News, World News

In Lebanon, hospitals and the health care sector have become the front and center of attention — and an imminent target — following the most recent bout of violence due to heavy clashes in southern Lebanon between Israeli troops and Hezbollah fighters.

‘I can feel the tension in a way that I haven’t before,’ says Beirut archbishop

October 23, 2024
By Leo Morawiecki
OSV News
Filed Under: Conflict in the Middle East, Feature, News, World News

Having returned the previous day from a religious summit in Bkerke, north of Beirut, Archbishop Bacouni struck a tone of cautious optimism regarding the end of the Israel-Hezbollah conflict.

As Israel’s Lebanon campaign escalates, displaced Christians wait for ‘miracle to end this misery’

October 15, 2024
By Leo Morawiecki
OSV News
Filed Under: Conflict in the Middle East, Feature, News, World News

As Israel has escalated its campaign against Hezbollah in Lebanon across a United Nations-drawn boundary between the two countries, more than a million people have fled their homes.

International community ‘can and should do more’ for Burkina Faso, ACN says

September 28, 2024
By Leo Morawiecki
OSV News
Filed Under: Disaster Relief, Immigration and Migration, News, World News

As the Catholic Church commemorates the 110th World Day of Migrants and Refugees Sept. 29, Burkina Faso, “the world’s neglected crisis,” faces this reality: Over 2 million people, or 10 percent of the population, are internally displaced.

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