CNA Staff
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Articles by CNA Staff
Ukrainian Catholic leader: ‘Our spiritual heritage is being destroyed by bombing’
Mar 9, 2022 / 07:47 amMajor Archbishop Shevchuk said that ‘priests are being killed.’
Catholic bishop in Puerto Rico says his removal by Pope Francis is ‘totally unjust’
Mar 9, 2022 / 06:05 amHe said he was asked to resign because he ‘had not been obedient to the pope nor had I been in sufficient communion with my brother bishops.’
Papal envoy meets Catholic leaders in Ukraine
Mar 9, 2022 / 02:00 amCardinal Konrad Krajewski is one of two cardinals visiting the war-torn country at the pope’s behest.
Ukraine’s resistance to Russian invasion a ‘miracle,’ says Catholic leader
Mar 8, 2022 / 07:30 amMajor Archbishop Shevchuk compared the war to Poland’s 1920 ‘Miracle on the Vistula’
People who joined Cardinal Pell ‘pile-on’ guilty of ‘intellectual cowardice,’ says speaker
Mar 8, 2022 / 06:05 amThe cardinal was acquitted by Australia’s High Court on April 7, 2020.
Catholic leader thanks Poles for welcoming 1 million people fleeing Ukraine war
Mar 7, 2022 / 07:00 am‘May the Lord God repay you a hundredfold,’ said Major Archbishop Shevchuk.
‘I will go to Ukraine, as far as I can,’ says papal envoy
Mar 7, 2022 / 05:35 amCardinal Konrad Krajewski is one of two Vatican cardinals visiting the war-torn country.
German Catholic bishops’ leader calls for change to Catechism on sexuality
Mar 4, 2022 / 11:30 amBishop Georg Bätzing said: ‘Sexuality is a gift from God. And not a sin.’
Many seeing ‘luminous angels’ over Ukraine, says major archbishop
Mar 4, 2022 / 07:15 amThe Archangel Michael is patron saint of the Ukrainian capital Kiev.
Ukraine’s major archbishop: War risks creating ecological disaster as well as humanitarian catastrophe
Mar 4, 2022 / 05:40 amFire broke out overnight at Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant amid Russian shelling.
Ukraine conflict: Cardinal Bo fears ‘nightmare scenario’ of ‘global nuclear holocaust’
Mar 4, 2022 / 03:07 amThe Burmese Church leader said the world was on ‘the threshold of self-annihilation.’
Ukrainian Catholic leader: ‘Kyiv is being transformed into the spiritual capital of the world’
Mar 3, 2022 / 10:50 amMajor Archbishop Sviatoslav Shevchuk issued a video message as Ukraine entered ‘the second week of this horrible war.’
Pope Francis to visit Democratic Republic of Congo and South Sudan
Mar 3, 2022 / 04:26 amThe pope will travel to Kinshasa, Goma, and Juba.
Polish Catholic archbishop to Russian Orthodox leader: Please ask Putin to stop Ukraine war
Mar 2, 2022 / 22:55 pmArchbishop Stanisław Gądecki made the appeal in a strongly worded letter.
Did a cyberattack disrupt Archbishop Cordileone's rosary for Ukraine?
Mar 2, 2022 / 19:25 pmArchbishop Salvatore J. Cordileone's online "Rosary for Peace in Ukraine” Wednesday was disrupted by a suspected cyberattack, according to the Archdiocese of San Francisco, which reported the incident to the FBI.
Ukrainian Catholic leader: ‘May the common prayer of the whole world bring peace to Ukraine’
Mar 2, 2022 / 07:30 amMajor Archbishop Sviatoslav Shevchuk sent a video message from Kyiv on the seventh day of the full-scale Russian invasion.
German Cardinal Woelki submits resignation to Pope Francis
Mar 2, 2022 / 02:34 amThe pope will decide on the Cologne archbishop’s resignation in due course.
Ukrainian Catholic leader: ‘Let us pray for our enemies’
Mar 1, 2022 / 12:00 pmMajor Archbishop Sviatoslav Shevchuk deplored the deaths of women and children amid the Russian invasion.
Ukraine conflict: Bomb hits Catholic diocese’s headquarters in besieged city
Mar 1, 2022 / 06:47 amForty people were sheltering in the basement, but no injuries were reported.
Ukrainian Catholic bishop is sheltering with Orthodox counterpart in besieged city, says charity
Mar 1, 2022 / 04:30 am‘I wish for this war to end as quickly as possible,’ Bishop Pavlo Honcharuk said.