Issued on: 17/04/2022 – 13:05 Pope Francis, marking an “Easter of war” on Sunday urged leaders to hear the people’s plea for peace in Ukraine and implicitly criticised Russia for dragging the country into a “cruel and senseless” conflict. The 85-year-old pope made his comments in his twice-yearly “Urbi et Orbi” (to the city and the world) address
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Church officials have been under intense pressure to identify and compensate victims after a landmark French inquiry confirmed extensive abuse of minors by priests, deacons and lay members of the Church dating from the 1950s. The Church has actually followed through on its commitment,” the president of the Selam fund, Gilles Vermot-Desroches, informed AFP after
” In Europe there are those who continue in treating the issue as a matter that does not concern them,” the pope stated as he spent some two hours at Lesbos Mavrovouni camp where almost 2,200 asylum applicants live.On the second day of his check out to Greece, he fulfilled dozens of child asylum candidates
