Ukraine's military and political leaders, religious leaders, and European leaders have taken part in a series of events commemorating the 90th anniversary of the Holodomor, a man-made famine in Soviet Ukraine that lasted from 1932 to 1933 and claimed the lives of millions of Ukrainians.
Pope Francis has been criticized for telling young Russian Catholics to uphold their heritage as "heirs of great Russia" and invoking the legacy of tsars Peter I and Catherine II.
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In a decision that continues to move Ukrainian culture steadily westward, the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church will modify its calendar of worship more in line with other Christians.