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Major Archbishop Sviatoslav Shevchuk, leader of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church, on Dec. 9, 2022 / Oleksandr Sawranskij / Major Archbishopric of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic ChurchRome Newsroom, Feb 24, 2023 / 09:30 am (CNA).What does it mean to be a Christian in times of war? This is the existential question to which Christians in Ukraine seek an answer while they grapple with the devastating consequences of Russia s now year-old invasion.In the view of Ukrainian Catholic Major Archbishop Sviatoslav Shevchuk, the Church does not give "sufficient answers" to such questions, because, he says, modern warfare "is worse, it is different, it is much more destructive" than than the distant conflicts around which the Church built its social teaching.Shevchuk spoke on Feb. 20 in a meeting with some journalists, mainly from the Catholic media, while President Joe Biden was visiting Ukraine. The major archbishop recalled the challenges faced in the past year and discussed
ROME (CNS) With the first anniversary of Russia s large-scale invasion of Ukraine just days away, the head of the Ukrainian Catholic Church spoke about gratitude and powerlessness in the face of a blind, absurd, sacrilegious war.
Archbishop Sviatoslav Shevchuk, major archbishop of Kyiv-Halych, spoke with a small group of reporters in Rome by Zoom Feb. 20 from Kyiv, a city he has left only a couple of times and only for a few days in the past year.
Like many Ukrainians who refuse to leave