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Nato chief slaps down Pope's claim that Ukraine should show 'courage of the white flag' to end Putin war

Britain has stressed its full support to Kyiv to fight the Russian invasion after the Pope’s intervention

Evening Standard

Ukraine criticises Pope Francis for saying Kyiv should show 'white flag of courage' in war with Putin's troops

Ukraine’s foreign minister vowed his country will ‘never raise any other flags’ than the national flag

Evening Standard

Ukraine's Catholic bishops tell pope that his praise for Russia's imperial past 'pained' Ukrainians

Ukraine's Catholic bishops tell pope that his praise for Russia's imperial past 'pained' Ukrainians

Ukraine’s Greek Catholic bishops have brought their complaints about the Vatican's diplomatic neutrality in Russia's war on their country to the Holy See itself

The Independent UK

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Vatican seeks to tamp down outrage over pope's words of praise for Russian imperial past

The Vatican is seeking to tamp down an uproar that erupted after Pope Francis praised Russia’s imperialist past

The Independent UK

What can you say when a Ukrainian bishop in Kyiv asks ‘has God forgotten us’?

On a visit with leaders from many religions, we saw so much to test even the strongest faith, writes Jonathan Wittenberg, rabbi of New North London Synagogue

The Guardian - UK

Ukraine's main Catholic church moves Christmas to Dec. 25 in pivot to West

Ukraine's main Catholic church said on Monday it would move to a new calendar that would see Christmas celebrated on Dec. 25 rather than Jan. 7, amid an effort by Ukrainian institutions to break cultural links to Russia.

Ukraine church leader: No deal with Russia if they see us as colony

The head of Ukraine's Byzantine-rite Catholic Church met Pope Francis on Monday and said there can be no dialogue with Russia as long as Moscow considered the neighbour it invaded a colony to be subjugated.

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Pope's Ukraine diplomacy a political and spiritual tightrope

Pope's Ukraine diplomacy a political and spiritual tightrope

Pope Francis hasn’t made much of a diplomatic mark in Russia’s war in Ukraine: His appeals for a truce have gone unheeded, and his planned meeting with the head of the Russian Orthodox Church was called off

The Independent UK

Ukrainians want Russians removed from pope's Good Friday procession

Ukrainians want Russians removed from pope's Good Friday procession

The Vatican's decision to have both Ukrainians and Russians take part in Pope Francis' "Way of the Cross" procession on Friday has caused friction with Ukrainian Catholic leaders, who want it to be reconsidered.

Ukraine upset by Vatican inviting Russian to carry cross

Ukraine upset by Vatican inviting Russian to carry cross

A close associate of Pope Francis is defending the Vatican's decision to have a Russian woman and a Ukrainian woman carry the cross together during a Good Friday procession in Rome

The Independent UK

Pope Francis indirectly criticises Vladimir Putin over Ukraine, amid renewed efforts to evacuate Mariupol residents

Pope Francis indirectly criticises Vladimir Putin over Ukraine, amid renewed efforts to evacuate Mariupol residents

Russian missile strikes hit an oil refinery and three fuel storage facilities that were used by Ukraine to supply its troops.

Pope considering trip to Kyiv

Pope considering trip to Kyiv

ABOARD THE PAPAL PLANE: Pope Francis said on Saturday that he was considering a trip to the Ukrainian capital, Kyiv.

Ukraine's Catholic leader invites pope to visit and help bring peace

Ukraine's Catholic leader invites pope to visit and help bring peace

The leader of Ukraine's Eastern-rite Catholics said on Tuesday he has invited Pope Francis to visit the country, calling it a huge gesture that would help being peace at a time of tension with Russia.

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