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October 19, 2018

Ukraine's war forming heroic young Christian leaders, Ukrainian archbishop says

Major Archbishop Sviatoslav Shevchuk of Kiev-Halych, Ukraine, who is head of the Ukrainian Catholic Church, concelebrates Mass Aug. 8 during the 136th Supreme Convention of the Knights of Columbus in Baltimore.
VATICAN – The horror of the ongoing war in Eastern Ukraine is shaping the moral compass of a generation of young Ukrainians and preparing them to be heroic Christian leaders, said the head of the Ukrainian Catholic Church.
Published in International
June 11, 2016

Pope sending observers to Orthodox council meeting

Pope Francis walks with Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew of Constantinople, left, and Orthodox Archbishop Ieronymos II of Athens and all of Greece, as they meet refugees at the Moria refugee camp on the island of Lesbos, Greece, April 16. Pope Francis will send high-level observers to the pan-Orthodox council meeting in Crete, beginning June 19, as a sign of respect, support and encouragement of the Orthodox Church.

VATICAN CITY – Pope Francis will send high-level observers to the pan-Orthodox council meeting in Crete as a sign of respect, support and encouragement of the Orthodox Church.

Published in International