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We call on tender mercy of God, say US bishops on Ukraine

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Kathleen N. Hattrup - published on 02/25/22
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Archbishop Gomez has seconded Pope's initiative to make Ash Wednesday a day of fasting for peace.

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Archbishop José H. Gomez of Los Angeles, president of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops, issued a statement on Ukraine: 

Pope Francis announced that Ash Wednesday would be a day of fasting for peace in Ukraine at this week's general audience, the day before Russia crossed into Ukraine.

From his Twitter account, it was also announced.

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