#Peace

Zelenskyy calls on the EU: “Don’t leave us alone.” Putin is bombing Kyiv, Europe stands at the side of the Ukrainian people

The President of Ukraine made a livestreamed video address to the extraordinary Plenary Session of the European Parliament – warmly…

Meeting of Mediterranean Bishops and Mayors. Msgr. Raspanti: “A sign of hope from Florence”

The meeting of bishops and mayors of the Mediterranean region in Florence has ended. “Our wish – jointly shared by…

Meeting of Mediterranean Bishops and Mayors. Patton (Custos of the Holy Land): “Don’t turn borders into checkpoints”

The Custody in Florence. Father Francesco Patton, Custos of the Holy Land, will be among the participants in the meeting…

EU-Africa Summit: Von der Leyen, “time to turn our shared vision into reality”. Ukraine crisis, West to hold virtual conference tonight

Austria: Vienna, ecumenical prayer for peace in Ukraine at St. Stephen’s Cathedral on Saturday

Russia-Ukraine. Msgr. Grusas (CCEE): “War must be urgently averted, now more than ever”

Ahead of the meeting of Mediterranean bishops and mayors, and in these critical hours for the negotiations in Ukraine, Msgr.…

Ukraine. Msgr. Kryvytskyi (Kiev): “We are facing a tense and unpredictable situation, but dialogue must continue”

Msgr. Vitalii Kryvytskyi, 49, Salesian bishop of Kiev-Zhytomyr for the past 4 years, contacted by phone, speaks in a calm…

Lithuania: Bishops call for prayers for peace in Ukraine and Europe. “Tension has not eased”

Pope at audience: “Please: War never again!”

Pope Francis concluded today’s audience with an appeal for peace in Ukraine and a plea not to forget the horror…

Threats to peace: Bishops of Ukraine and Poland call for dialogue. “Russia disregards international law”

Kazakhstan. Mumbiela Sierra (Bishop of Almaty): “We dream a multi-ethnic country of peaceful concord”

SIR interviewed the Bishop of Almaty, President of the Catholic Bishops of Kazakhstan, following days of armed conflict that left…