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Mar. 4 2025

In Lenten reflection, bishops urge solidarity with 'martyred people of Ukraine'

byOSV News



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WASHINGTON (OSV News) -- The U.S. bishops urged Catholics to answer Pope Francis' call for prayer for the people of Ukraine in their Lenten reflection as that nation fends off Russia's invasion.

In a Lenten reflection released by the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops March 3, Archbishop Timothy P. Broglio, president of the conference, wrote, “