Each attack has left Kyiv more vulnerable, as reserves and balancing capacities disappear. Yet the city may have been granted a brief reprieve. On January 29th Donald Trump said that he had secured an ...

CatholicPhilly presents a weekly roundup of international news from Vatican News, the official news portal of the Holy See. The following report on the week of Jan. 25, 2026 links to stories on ...

U.S. President Donald Trump says President Vladimir Putin has agreed to temporarily halt the targeting of the Ukrainian capital and other towns as the region suffers under bitterly cold temperatures.

President Donald Trump says he asked Russian President Vladimir Putin not to target the Ukrainian capital of Kyiv for one ...

Russia and Ukraine said on Friday they had halted strikes on each other's energy infrastructure but differences emerged over the timeframe for the moratorium and there was uncertainty about the next ...

The United States has told Ukraine that it must sign on to a peace deal with Russia in order to get U.S. security guarantees, ...

The Trump White House is trying to broker a deal to end Russia's full-scale war in Ukraine, approaching its fourth anniversary.

COMMENTARY: Ukrainian Catholic leaders warn that priests have been expelled, churches destroyed, and religious life driven ...

Peace is built on respect for all people, Pope Leo XIV said after praying the Angelus with visitors gathered in St. Peter’s ...

Pope Leo XIV calls for peace in Ukraine and the Middle East during his Angelus address. He urges youth and world leaders to ...

Archbishops Coakley and Hebda call for prayer and restraint after federal agents shot Alex Pretti in Minneapolis during ...

During his Angelus address, Pope Leo XIV urges intensifying efforts to end the war in Ukraine and reiterates his appeal for ...