Catholic Review
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Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Feature, News, War in Ukraine, World News
Despite the events and daily grisly discoveries in Ukraine, holding the perpetrators accountable for war crimes in a tribunal or the International Criminal Court will be a difficult and complicated task that could take years to unfold, experts in international and human rights law said.
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Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Feature, News, War in Ukraine, World News
Eight children, who range in age from 10 to 15, are orphans living in a group home in Zhytomyr, Ukraine, sponsored by Caritas-Spes, the charitable arm of the Latin-rite Catholic dioceses in Ukraine.
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Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Feature, News, Vatican, War in Ukraine, World News
A Ukrainian Marine commander pleaded with Pope Francis to do everything to save the city of Mariupol, which is close to being captured by Russian forces.
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Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Easter, Feature, News, Vatican, War in Ukraine, World News
The joy of Christ’s resurrection is needed now more than ever in a time when war in Ukraine and other parts of the world makes the hope for peace seem like an illusion, Pope Francis said before giving his Easter blessing.
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Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Easter, Feature, News, Vatican, War in Ukraine, World News
Mass graves and the deceased still lying along the roadside became a kind of “Way of the Cross” where Cardinal Konrad Krajewski, the papal almoner, and Archbishop Visvaldas Kulbokas, apostolic nuncio to Ukraine, stopped and prayed.
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Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Feature, Lent, News, Vatican, War in Ukraine, World News
Jesus invites everyone to repent and to turn swords into plowshares and missiles into factories and homes, the papal preacher said.
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Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Feature, News, Vatican, War in Ukraine, World News
Pope Francis blessed a special Easter basket during a private audience with Supreme Knight Patrick Kelly and his family at the Vatican April 11.
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Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Feature, News, War in Ukraine, World News
Russian forces in Ukraine attacked a Caritas office in Mariupol and a Catholic seminary in a small village north of Kyiv, prompting renewed calls for an end to the war and to the targeting of innocent civilians.
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Catholic Review
Filed Under: Consecrated Life, Feature, Local News, News, Vocations, War in Ukraine
While their numbers may be fewer, the School Sisters of Notre Dame are providing vital ministry around the world, according to Sister Roxanne Schares, Rome-based general superior of the S.S.N.D. religious community.
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Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Feature, News, Vatican, War in Ukraine, World News
In Russia’s war on Ukraine, “the forces of evil” are clearly at work, leading to “abominable” attacks on innocent people and widescale destruction of their homes, Pope Francis said.
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Filed Under: Feature, News, Vatican, War in Ukraine, World News
The head of the Ukrainian Catholic Church asked Pope Francis to scrap plans to have a Ukrainian woman and a Russian woman carry the cross together during the pope’s Way of the Cross service at Rome’s Colosseum April 15.
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Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Feature, News, Vatican, War in Ukraine, World News
Jesus obeyed the most challenging of commandments: to love one’s enemies; and he invites humanity to do the same by breaking a vicious cycle of evil, sorrow and hatred with love and forgiveness, Pope Francis said on Palm Sunday.
