Live updates: Pope slams war as 'sacrilege,' 'repugnant'
Headline from The News Herald (Morganton), on the newest of 3 developments
VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis has denounced Russia’s “repugnant war” against Ukraine as “cruel and sacrilegious inhumanity.”
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‘Stop this massacre’: pope condemns invasion of Ukraine
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Pope asserts Ukraine right to defense in blasting Russia war
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Live updates: Pope slams war as 'sacrilege,' 'repugnant'
VATICAN CITY - Pope Francis on Sunday issued his toughest condemnation yet of the war in Ukraine, saying the "unacceptable armed aggression" must stop.
Pope Francis issued Wednesday a sharp rebuke of any “religious justification” for Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, according to the Vatican and media reports.
Pope Francis is denouncing the “perverse abuse of power” on display in Russia’s war in Ukraine. He is calling for aid to Ukrainians who he said had been attacked in
VATICAN CITY - Pope Francis, ramping up his implicit criticism of Russia, on Friday called the war in Ukraine a "perverse abuse of power" waged for partisan interests which has
The pontiff's comments come just days after he told the head of the Russian Orthodox Church that the concept of a 'just war' was obsolete since wars are never justifiable.
