At the General Audience the Pope’s appeal on Ash Wednesday, a day of fasting and prayer for peace

Let us accompany the people who are suffering from the bombings

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04 March 2022

Today, we are facing a war with unforeseeable consequences for the world. The fate of all humanity is at stake but as the war continues, there has also been an abundance of solidarity with the Ukrainian people, from Europe and around the world. Neighbouring countries have opened their borders to the refugees while others are ready to host those forced to flee. Many initiatives for peace and solidarity are taking place and Christian communities, parishes, associations, and Caritas have mobilised to send humanitarian aid in every way possible.

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