Wives of soldiers in Mariupol ask pope to help save their husbands
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Wives of soldiers in Mariupol ask pope to help save their husbands

VATICAN (CNS): The young wife of the commander of the Ukrainian battalion still holed up…

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Pope denounces ‘macabre regression of humanity’ in Ukraine
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Pope denounces ‘macabre regression of humanity’ in Ukraine

VATICAN (CNS): Renewing his appeal for peace, Pope Francis said he grieves for the suffering…

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Caritas and Polish hotels serve Easter breakfast to 20,000 Ukrainians
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Caritas and Polish hotels serve Easter breakfast to 20,000 Ukrainians

WARSAW (CNS): For two months, Poland has been welcoming Ukrainian refugees, and organisers wanted them…

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‘Smell of sheep’ in Ukraine is scorched homes and death, chaplain says
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‘Smell of sheep’ in Ukraine is scorched homes and death, chaplain says

VATICAN (CNS): “Every city has its own smell of suffering. It can’t be described. The…

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Concerns for foreign clergy in Russia following unexplained expulsion 
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Concerns for foreign clergy in Russia following unexplained expulsion 

MOSCOW (CNS): Father Fernando Vera, the parish priest of Ss. Peter and Paul Parish, in…

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On this ‘Easter of war,’ peace is everyone’s responsibility pope says
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On this ‘Easter of war,’ peace is everyone’s responsibility pope says

VATICAN (CNS): “Our eyes, too, are incredulous on this Easter of war,” Pope Francis lamented…

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Vietnam’s fishermen struggle as fuel prices surge
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Vietnam’s fishermen struggle as fuel prices surge

DONG HA (UCAN): John Nguyen Cong Ngan is taking apart his six-metre-long fishing boat to…

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