Remembering the Tragedy that hit Ukraine in the 1930's under Stalin
Rome, Nov.26.– “I pray for Ukraine”: after the Angelus of Sunday, November 26, 2017, St. Peter’s Square, Pope Francis spoke of the Holodomor, the Stalinist famine that has killed millions, in the presence of some 30 000 people, and he invoked peace over the country.
“In particular, I salute the Ukrainian community for remembering the tragedy of the Holodomor, the death by hunger caused by the Stalinist regime with millions of victims. I pray for Ukraine so that the strength of faith can help heal the wounds of the past and promote paths of peace,“ the pope said in Italian.
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