DAY OF PRAYER FOR PEACE IN UKRAINE —
Pope at audience: “Please: War never again!”
di M.Michela NicolaisPope Francis concluded today’s audience with an appeal for peace in Ukraine and a plea not to forget the horror…
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DAY OF PRAYER FOR PEACE IN UKRAINE —
CRISIS —
Ukraine and Russia. Ferrari (Ca’ Foscari): “Raising the stakes is the most dangerous response right now”
di M. Chiara BiagioniInterview with Aldo Ferrari, from Ca’ Foscari University in Venice: “I don’t expect a war to break out because there…
UKRAINE —
First-hand account from the Ukrainian trenches. Father Zelinskyy: “When people ask me what war is, I think of mud”
di M. Chiara Biagioni“When people ask me what war is, I think of mud. Dozens of kilometres of mud.” Father Andriy Zelinskyy, military…
INTERVIEW —
United Nations Day. Msgr. Caccia (Permanent Observer of the Holy See): “My proximity diplomacy”
di Maddalena MalteseMilan-born – but world citizen – Monsignor Gabriele Giordano Caccia, arrived in New York a few weeks before the city…
SUMMIT —
Christian Churches’ letter to Biden and Putin: “May your meeting bring signs of hope”
di M. Chiara BiagioniThe World Council of Churches (WCC) addressed an open letter to the leaders of the United States and Russia on…
ASIA —
World Day of Prayer for the Church in China. But arrests continue
di M. Chiara BiagioniThe World Day of Prayer for the Church in China is being celebrated today, May 24. Pope Benedict XVI instituted…
ARMED CONFLICT —
Gaza Strip. Fr Romanelli (parish priest): “A small support network created in the parish.” Unicef, “57 children killed.” UN diplomatic stalemate
di Daniele RocchiClashes between Hamas and the Israeli Army continue in the Gaza Strip. “There are no signs of a truce”, the…
RUSSIA —
Navalny case. Msgr. Pezzi (Moscow): ” We demand justice, mercy, and above all, humanity”
di M. Chiara Biagioni“Our request is that the innocent receive justice, the guilty be granted mercy, those charged with delivering judgement do so…
EASTERN UKRAINE —
Ukraine. Appeal by His Beatitude Sviatoslav: “Put down the weapons. Everything is lost through war”
di M. Chiara BiagioniHis Beatitude Sviatoslav Shevchuk, Head of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church, called for the immediate withdrawal of Russian troops from…
CHINA —
Lunar New Year. Chiaretto Yan (Shanghai): “We hope for a new world of fraternity and peace”
di M. Chiara BiagioniPeople in the Far East and millions around the world are celebrating Lunar New Year. Speaking from Shanghai, Kin Sheung…
POPE’S APPEAL —
Nagorno-Karabakh. Garen Nazarian (Armenian ambassador). “Grave humanitarian crisis. Region at risk of another genocide”
di M. Chiara BiagioniSituation of serious concern in Nagorno-Karabakh with continuing bombing of civilian areas and indiscriminate use of weapons banned by international…
DIPLOMACY —
Holy See-China Agreement. Francesco Sisci (sinologist): “The progress in dialogue is precious for all”
di M. Chiara BiagioniFrancesco Sisci explains the import of the extension of the Agreement between the Holy See and China regarding the appointment…
