Pope Francis’ envoy for peace in Ukraine – Religions for Peace Australia

Catholics and Orthodox join forces for peace amid Russian and Ukrainian skeptics

July 9, 2023 by Admin

Patriarch Kirill and Cardinal Matteo Zuppi — Russian Orthodox clergy and Patriarch Kirill, right side of table, meet with Cardinal Matteo Zuppi and Roman Catholic delegates at the patriarchal residence in Danilov Monastery, in Moscow, Russia, Thursday, June 29, 2023. Photo by Moscow Patriarchate

VATICAN CITY (RNS) — Pope Francis’ envoy for peace in Ukraine returned to Rome from a three-day visit to Moscow on Thursday (June 29) after agreeing with the Russian Orthodox Patriarch Kirill to collaborate on a peaceful resolution of the war. The two also discussed the possibility of a future meeting with the pope.

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