Below is the list of news articles on the conflict with Russia and Ukraine. This list will be updated with more stories as the situation in Ukraine continues to unfold.
April
- Pope backs U.N. appeal for Easter truce in Ukraine (April 21, 2022)
- Ukrainian, Russian women hold cross together at Via Crucis (April 15, 2022)
- Ukrainians ask Vatican to reconsider plans for Via Crucis (April 13, 2022)
- Pope on Palm Sunday: Victory is not raising a flag on pile of rubble (April 11, 2022)
- Vatican looking at implications of possible papal visit to Kyiv (April 8, 2022)
- Pope welcomes Ukraine’s ambassador to the Holy See (April 7, 2022)
- Pope: Blood of massacre victims ‘cries out to heaven’ (April 6, 2022)
- Catholic-school students show compassion for Ukrainians (April 4, 2022)
- Pope has not spoken directly to Putin about Ukraine war (April 3, 2022)
- U.S. colleges to give Ukrainian president honorary degrees (April 1, 2022)
March
- U.N. agencies: One in 10 Ukrainians is a refugee (March 31, 2022)
- Pope calls for end to senseless war in Ukraine (March 28, 2022)
- Auburn Catholics rally, donate items to support Ukraine (March 28, 2022)
- U.S. bishops join pope in prayer for Ukraine and Russia (March 28, 2022)
- Bishop Matano, Rochester faithful pray for peace in Ukraine (March 28, 2022)
- Diocese joins pope as Russia, Ukraine consecrated to Mary (March 26, 2022)
- Pope consecrates Ukraine, Russia to Mary (March 25, 2022)
- U.S. set to accept up to 100,000 Ukrainian refugees (March 24, 2022)
- Text of prayer of consecration for Ukraine, Russia (March 22, 2022)
- Pope will consecrate humanity, ‘especially Russia, Ukraine’ to Mary (March 22, 2022)
- Ukrainian president speaks with Pope Francis (March 22, 2022)
- Pope: ‘There is no justification’ for ‘sacrilegious’ war on Ukraine (March 21, 2022)
- Priest describes Mariupol attacks (March 18, 2022)
- Pope: War in Ukraine ‘leaves us dumbfounded’ (March 18, 2022)
- Faithful to join pope as he consecrates Russia, Ukraine to Mary (March 17, 2022)
- USCCB: Russia’s war on Ukraine must end now (March 16, 2022)
- Pope prays for an end to war in Ukraine (March 16, 2022)
- Ukrainians find shelter in Lviv churches, schools (March 15, 2022)
- Ukrainian Catholic archbishop: ‘Defend these innocent civilians (March 15, 2022)
- Pope to consecrate Russia, Ukraine to Mary (March 15, 2022)
- Pope Francis on Ukraine: ‘Stop this massacre’ (March 14, 2022)
- Catholic schools unite in prayer and faith for peace in Ukraine (March 14, 2022)
- Rochester parish helps Ukrainian refugees fleeing to Poland (March 12, 2022)
- People of all faiths gather to pray for Ukraine (March 10, 2022)
- Knights’ councils help those fleeing Ukraine (March 10, 2022)
- CRS CEO concerned by growing need of refugees fleeing Ukraine (March 9, 2022)
- Ukraine exodus is fastest-growing refugee crisis since WWII (March 8, 2022)
- Pope says ‘river of blood’ flowing in Ukrainian (March 7, 2022)
- U.S. government urged to aid Ukrainians (March 7, 2022)
- Ukrainian archbishop condemns attack on nuclear facility (March 4, 2022)
- Church leaders urge Russian patriarch to speak with Putin (March 4, 2022)
- Russian strike damages Holocaust site (March 3, 2022)
- Pope representative in Ukraine: ‘My place is here‘ (March 3, 2022)
- Pope thanks Poland for welcoming Ukrainian refugees (March 2, 2022)
- Ukrainian archbishop calls on Russia not to bomb historic cathedral (March 1, 2022)
- Rochester Catholic schools to show support for Ukraine (March 1, 2022)
February
- PHOTO GALLERY: Hundreds march in Rochester in support of Ukraine (February 28, 2022)
- With a heart broken,’ pope prays for peace in Ukraine (February 27, 2022)
- Pope phones Ukrainian archbishop, offers encouragement, prayers (February 25, 2022)
- U.S. bishops unite behind Ukraine (February 25, 2022)
- Bishop Matano offers prayers, solidarity to Ukrainian Church (February 24, 2022)
- U.S. church offers prayers, solidarity after Russia attacks Ukraine (February 24, 2022)
- Where to give to help Ukraine (February 24, 2022)
- European leaders appeal for peace in Ukraine (February 24, 2022)
- Ukrainian archbishop assures people that God is with them (February 24, 2022)
- Pope calls for day for prayer, fasting for peace in Ukraine (February 23, 2022)
- U.S. Ukrainian Catholic bishops urge prayer for peace in Ukraine (February 14, 2022)
- Archbishop says Russian threat extends beyond Ukraine (February 8, 2022)
- Pope Francis: Ukraine deserves peace (January 27, 2022)
- U.S. bishop urges dialogue to ‘peacefully resolve’ crisis over Ukraine (January 25, 2022)
- Pope sets day of prayer for peace in Ukraine (January 24, 2022)
- Pope prays for peace in Ukraine as Russian troops move to border (December 13, 2021)