Pope calls for world day of prayer over Ukraine crisis; confers lay ministries on women, formalising recognition of roles
Vatican CityReuters Pope Francis on Sunday called for an international day of “prayer for peace” on 26th January to stop the Ukraine crisis from worsening, saying the tensions were threatening the security of Europe and risking vast repercussions. Francis announced the prayer day and made the appeal for dialogue to defuse the crisis during his […]