Image: President.gov.ua via Wikimedia Commons Transcript of this video Source References In new phone call, Ukraine’s President Zelenskyy tells Pope Francis he would welcome Vatican mediation

Catholic News Agency, by Hannah Brockhaus: Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on Tuesday that he had spoken to Pope Francis on the phone, telling the pope that he would welcome Vatican mediation to end the suffering in his country. Writing…

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CNS News, by Michael W. Chapman: In response to a request by Ukraine’s Catholic bishops, Pope Francis will consecrate both Ukraine and Russia to the Immaculate Heart of Mary in a special ceremony on Friday, March 25. The 25th is…

Lusaka Times: The SDA Church in Zambia has defended President Hakainde Hichilema for meeting Pope Francis at the Vatican last week. In a statement released to the media, the Church also clarified that the purported SDA Pastor who went viral…

Vatican News: Zambian president Hakainde Hichilema was received by Pope Francis at the Vatican on Saturday morning. Following the audience with the Holy Father, President Hichilema met with Cardinal Secretary of State Pietro Parolin and Monsignor Mirosław Wachowski, the Undersecretary…

Image: Mazur from catholicnews.org.uk Transcript of this video Source References Pope Francis warns of ‘retreat from democracy’ during Greece visit

New York Post, by Mary Kay Linge: Pope Francis warned of a global “retreat from democracy” Saturday as he arrived for a three-day visit to Greece — the birthplace of Western civilization. “Democracy … demands hard work and patience,” he…

Vatican News, by staff writer: Pope Francis and Archbishop Ieronymos II of Athens and All Greece greeted each other warmly at the Orthodox Archbishopric in Athens. The Archbishop offered an introductory address expressing “feelings of brotherhood and honour” in welcoming…

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National Catholic Reporter, by Carol Glatz: Catholics and Orthodox Christians must increasingly work together where they can, Pope Francis told Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew of Constantinople. “The full unity for which we yearn is, of course, a gift from God, through…

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