Cardinal Parole hopes that an agreement can be reached through negotiations, although the scope for talks to limit Russia’s war in Ukraine is limited.
Joey Cariveli, Vatican City
Vatican Secretary of State Cardinal Pietro Parolin has vowed never to accept that Russia’s bombing of a pediatric hospital in Mariupol, Ukraine.
He was speaking to reporters after expressing concern over Russia’s occupation of Ukraine.
Sick babies and pregnant mothers were in the hospital.
On February 24 (24/02/22), Cardinal Parole expressed the hope that an agreement could be reached through negotiations, although the scope for talks was limited to ending the war that Russia had begun in Ukraine.
On Tuesday, March 8 (08/03/22), the cardinal indicated that he had spoken by telephone with Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov, but that he had not received any assurances or assurances from this conversation about a specific, humanitarian corridor.
In this telephone conversation, Cardinal Parolin reiterated the readiness of the Holy See to take diplomatic steps to find a lasting solution to the war and to call for an end to the war.
Cardinal Conrad, who is in charge of the Pope’s charitable affairs department, and the Cardinal Parole, who also referred to Pope Benedict XVI’s reference to the Pope’s sending of Cardinal Michael Cherni, interim president of the Vatican for Comprehensive Development, to Ukraine.
The Russian Orthodox Patriarchate of Kirill, on Thursday (06/03/22), during the Eucharist in Moscow on the sixth day of the Eucharist in Moscow, issued a statement in support of Cardinal Parole’s comment on his justification for the war, citing the idea that Russia’s invasion of Ukraine was based on the struggle against anti – Christian life patterns. He expressed concern that the unresolved attack would lead to a danger of exacerbating the souls.