After the “Angel of the Lord” prayer, Francis sent greetings to the “brothers of the long-suffering Ukrainian people.”
Pope Francis greeted Eastern Rite Christians on Christmas, calling for “concrete steps” to achieve peace in Ukraine. About this on Friday, January 6, Vatican News wrote.
“Dear brothers and sisters, I wholeheartedly congratulate the communities of the Eastern Church, both Catholic and Orthodox, who will celebrate the Lord’s Christmas tomorrow,” Pope Francis said.
After the “Angel of the Lord” prayer, Francis sent greetings to the “brothers of the long-suffering Ukrainian people.”
“Let the birth of the Savior give comfort, give hope, inspire concrete steps that can finally lead to an end to the conflict and peace in Ukraine. Let’s pray for Ukraine and peace,” said papa
Notably, Pope Francis called for a “modest” Christmas this year, and the funds saved from spending cuts on gifts to be given to help “the poor people of Ukraine.”
Earlier, the Pope identified Russia as the aggressor in Ukraine, and also compared Putin’s Russia to Adolf Hitler’s Nazi Germany. He believes that history repeats itself.
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Source: korrespondent
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