Pope Francis walks tightrope on Russia’s war in Ukraine, says Church historian
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Pope Francis walks tightrope on Russia’s war in Ukraine, says Church historian

Pope Francis and the Holy See tread a fine line in responding to Russia’s war…

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‘Not a single Catholic priest’ left in Russian-occupied Ukraine, major archbishop reveals
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‘Not a single Catholic priest’ left in Russian-occupied Ukraine, major archbishop reveals

(OSV News): Russian forces have driven out all Greek and Roman Catholic clergy from the…

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Disappeared Ukrainian priests may be in Russian labour camp
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Disappeared Ukrainian priests may be in Russian labour camp

(OSV News): Two disappeared Ukrainian Greek Catholic priests, Redemptorist Fathers Ivan Levitsky and Bohdan Geleta,…

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Escalation risk should Ukraine use NATO weapons to strike Russia
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Escalation risk should Ukraine use NATO weapons to strike Russia

VATICAN (CNS): Pietro Cardinal Parolin, the Vatican secretary of state, said that allowing Ukraine to…

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Consternation at clergy arrests and information blackout in Belarus
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Consternation at clergy arrests and information blackout in Belarus

(OSV News): Leaders of the Missionary Oblates of Mary Immaculate have deplored an information blackout…

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Filipino fisherman appeals to European banks to halt fossil fuel 
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Filipino fisherman appeals to European banks to halt fossil fuel 

BASEL (LiCAS News): Maximo Bayubay, a fisherman from Batangas, south of Manila, the Philippines, urged…

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Caritas Georgia remains wary after ‘foreign agent’ legislation withdrawn
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Caritas Georgia remains wary after ‘foreign agent’ legislation withdrawn

TBILISI (OSV News): Staff at Caritas Georgia remain wary after a controversial proposed law was…

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