Catholic Bishops of Ukraine and Poland Say Russia Tensions Pose ‘Great Danger’

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The bishops issued their message the day after Pope Francis announced that Jan. 26 will be a day of prayer for peace in the Eastern European country.


KYIV, Ukraine — Catholic bishops in Ukraine and Poland said on Monday that rising tensions with Russia pose “a great danger” to the whole of Europe.

In a joint message on Jan. 24, Church leaders appealed to governments to “refrain from hostilities” in Ukraine, Europe’s second-largest country by area after Russia.

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Catholic Bishops of Ukraine and Poland Say Russia Tensions Pose ‘Great Danger’