Archbishop says Russia fears Ukrainian democracy

At the same time U.S. diplomats flee Ukraine amid the looming threat of a Russian invasion, Archbishop Borys Gudziak plans to follow through on a pre-planned trip and touch down in the Eastern European nation by week’s end. “As the diplomats are fleeing Ukraine somebody has to come swim against that current and say at […]

Pride is an obstacle to Christian unity, pope says

ROME (CNS) — Divided Christians will never find unity unless they are willing to humble themselves, bowing down to worship Jesus and him alone, Pope Francis said. “How many times has pride proved the real obstacle to communion,” the pope said as he closed the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity Jan. 25 during an […]