Swiss bishops, following Pope Francis’s lead, called for all people of good will to pray for peace in Ukraine. It is necessary to support all initiatives that encourage dialogue and reject violence,…
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ABC Religion and Ethics 6 Mar 2014 The Churches are playing a decisive role in the Ukrainian revolution. This is apparent from the prominence in Independence Square of dozens of priests and…
As crisis deepens, churches harbor the injured and officials appeal for peace, freedom of citizens, writes Jonathan Luxmoore from Poland for OSV Newsweekly 5th March 2014 As the political situation in Ukraine’s…
New York, March 05, 2014 (Zenit.org) | Here is a statement from Auxiliary Latin Roman Catholic Bishop Jacek Pyl of Odessa-Simferopol. Since many weeks now the Roman Catholic Church with her prayers accompany whole of…
His Beatitude Sviatoslav, Father and Head of the Ukrainian Greek-Catholic Church, made these comments to UGCC Department of Information in discussing the tense situation which has developed with Crimean autonomy. UGCC Head…
March 4, 2014 WASHINGTON—Archbishop Joseph E. Kurtz, president of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops, issued a statement on Ukraine, March 4, and cited concerns for “current tensions and troubling events which…
Tuesday, 04 March 2014, 18:27 “Recently, the European Union was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for their contribution in keeping peace on earth, especially on the European continent, during the last 60…
The head of the Lviv Eparchy of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church-Moscow Patriarchate (UOC-MP) Bishop Filaret (Kucherov) sent Vladimir Putin a request to withdraw Russian troops from Ukraine. The text of the statement…
4 March 2014, 10:12 | Metropolitan Avhustyn of Bila Tserkva and Bohuslav, chairman of the Synod of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church (Moscow Patriarchate) in cooperation with the Armed Forces and other military…
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