Pope Francis Visits Ukrainian Refugee Children in a Pediatric Hospital in Rome
March 21, 2022By Currents News Staff and Cindy Wooden VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Pope Francis again condemned Russia’s war on Ukraine, calling it a […]
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