Holy See and Russia discuss initiatives aimed at halting war in Ukraine

Vatican, Russian foreign ministers discuss ending war in Ukraine

VATICAN CITY (CNS) -- The Vatican and Russian foreign ministers discussed "initiatives aimed at stopping the military actions" in Ukraine during a phone call April 4. The call, held between Archbishop Paul R. Gallagher, Vatican foreign minister, and Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, "was dedicated to the overall picture of world politics, with particular attention

The Foreign Ministers of the Holy See and Russia have had a telephone conversation, the first official after the conversation that Lavrov and Cardinal Pietro Parolin had in September, outside the General Assembly of the United Nations. In this case, the Vatican interlocutor was Archbishop Paul Richard Gallagher, and “special attention has been paid to the situation of the conflict in Ukraine and to some initiatives aimed at stopping the war acti…

Holy See and Russia discuss initiatives aimed at halting war in Ukraine

The Vatican Secretary for Relations with States speaks to his Russian counterpart by telephone to discuss the ongoing war in Ukraine and initiatives aimed at halting military actions, and offers to continue humanitarian efforts and to facilitate the exchange of prisoners between the two countries. Read all

Cardinal Parolin holds audience with Estonia’s president at the Vatican

Vatican Secretary of State Cardinal Pietro Parolin meets with President Alar Karis of Estonia at the Vatican on April 3, 2025, to discuss local and regional issues including prospects of ending the Russia-Ukraine war. / Credit: Vatican Media Va... [...]

Vatican, Russia discuss war in Ukraine after drone strike kills civilians in Kharkiv - Catholic Canada

Archbishop Paul Gallagher, the Vatican secretary for relations with states. / Daniel Ibáñez/CNA. Vatican City, Apr 4, 2025 / 11:53 am (CNA). Read the Whole Article at http://feeds.feedburner.com/catholicnewsagency/dailynewsThe post Vatican, Russia discuss war in Ukraine after drone strike kills civilians in Kharkiv first appeared on Catholic Canada.The post Vatican, Russia discuss war in Ukraine after drone strike kills civilians in Kharkiv appe…

The Vatican Secretary for Relations with States, Paul R. Gallagher, had a telephone conversation with Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov, and among other things they have discussed "some initiatives" aimed at stopping the war in Ukraine. The entry The Vatican deals with Russia some initiatives to stop the war in Ukraine #4Apr was first published in The Impulse.