Diplomatic Corps —
Pope Francis: “The war in Ukraine must be ended immediately”
di M.Michela NicolaisPope Francis chose ‘Pacem in terris’ as the guiding theme of his address to the members of the Diplomatic Corps…
Diplomatic Corps —
WAR —
Ukraine. Fabbri (Domino): “Francis as mediator? It was a possible option, but it’s hard to mediate between unwilling parties”
di Elisabetta GramoliniUkrainian President Zelensky secured the United States’ green light for the deployment of the Patriot missile system, yet during his…
Nagorno-Karabakh: Mijatovic (Council of Europe), “concerned about the humanitarian situation. Reinstate movement in the Lachin corridor”
PAUL VI HALL —
Pope at audience: “Let us remember Ukraine’s smileless children”
di M.Michela NicolaisPope Francis concluded the Wednesday General Audience with an appeal for the Ukrainian children, overwhelmed by an “inhuman” war. The…
WORLD DAY —
Pope Francis: “The virus of war is more difficult to overcome than the viruses that compromise our bodies”
di Filippo PassantinoThe message of the Holy Father for the World Day of Peace, to be celebrated next January 1st, was presented…
PAUL VI HALL —
Pope at audience: “Spend less on Christmas presents and donate the money saved to the Ukrainian people”
di M.Michela NicolaisSpeaking at the end of the general audience today, Pope Francis called for a simpler Christmas, “with the people of…
EUROPEAN UNION —
Ukraine. Card. Hollerich: We are asking for a ceasefire that may bring peace”. “We do all we can so that the impossible may become possible”
di M. Chiara Biagioni“We must do everything possible to have a just peace and all efforts must be aimed at reconciliation, for there…
PAUL VI HALL —
Pope at audience: “We pray for the martyred people of Ukraine”
di M.Michela NicolaisThe Pope concluded today’s general audience with yet another appeal for peace in Ukraine. He called to pray for “all…
SAINT PETER’S SQUARE —
Pope at audience: “Unity and peace to the whole world, especially to the martyred Ukraine”
di M.Michela NicolaisAt the end of today’s general audience, devoted once again to consolation, Pope Francis made yet another appeal for peace.…
LETTER —
Pope Francis to the people of Ukraine: “Your pain is my pain. I remain close to you”
di Marco CalvaresePope Francis wrote a heartfelt, moving letter to the people of Ukraine nine months into the armed conflict, assuring them…
SAINT PETER’S SQUARE —
Pope at audience: “In Ukraine the martyrdom of aggression”
di M.Michela NicolaisPope Francis devoted today’s audience to spiritual consolation, “light in the soul.” In the closing remarks, the Pope expressed the…
SAINT PETER’S SQUARE —
Pope at audience: “Avoid any escalation in Ukraine”
di M.Michela NicolaisAt the end of today’s general audience, centered on “desolation” as an element of discernment, Pope Francis sent out yet…
