All together on the path to peace

A delegation of the Ukrainian Council of Churches and Religious Organizations ( uccro ) present in Rome during the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity provided a concrete example of the dialogue Pope Francis spoke about in his homily at Vespers on the Feast of the Conversion of Saint Paul. The delegation, which met with Pope Francis on Wednesday, 25 January (see page 11), included Marcos Hovhannisyan, Bishop of the Ukrainian Diocese of the Armenian Apostolic Church; Epiphaniy, Primate of the Orthodox Church of Ukraine, and Metropolitan of Kyiv and All Ukraine; Sviatoslav Shevchuk, uccro Chairman, Father and Head of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church, and Major Archbishop of Kyiv-Halych; Valerii Antoniuk, Head of the All-Ukrainian Union of the Churches of Evangelical Christians-Baptists; Yaakov Dov Bleich, Chief Rabbi of Kyiv and ...