Zelensky Invites Pope Leo XIV To Ukraine
Image Credit: leadership- Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky invited Pope Leo XIV to visit Ukraine, hoping the visit would inspire hope among believers and the public.
- The invitation came during their first phone call, where they also discussed the deportation of thousands of Ukrainian children by Russia and sought Vatican assistance in their return.
- Pope Leo XIV called for a genuine, just, and lasting peace in Ukraine during his first public prayer, continuing the peace advocacy legacy of his predecessor.
- Zelensky mentioned Ukraine’s joint ceasefire proposal with allies and agreed with the pope to schedule an in-person meeting soon.
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