https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/archbishop-gallagher-in-moscow-the-war-must-endContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/archbishop-gallagher-in-moscow-the-war-must-endhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/archbishop-gallagher-in-moscow-the-war-must-end#u53060Mon, 31 Aug 2026 11:17:02 +0000Archbishop Paul Richard Gallagher, the Holy See's Secretary for Relations with States and International Organizations, completed a five-day mission to Moscow from August 24 to 28. Acting with the blessing of the Pope, Gallagher met with Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov to offer humanitarian assistance and advocate for dialogue to end the war in Ukraine. The visit aimed to maintain long-term diplomatic ties established through the Apostolic Nuncio in Moscow and the Russian Embassy to the Holy See.Why it mattersThe Vatican maintains a neutral diplomatic stance to facilitate peace nego https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/archbishop-gallagher-in-moscow-the-war-must-endhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/archbishop-gallagher-in-moscow-the-war-must-end#u51994Sun, 30 Aug 2026 05:10:34 +0000Archbishop Paul Richard Gallagher, the Vatican's top diplomat, visited Moscow and called for an end to the war in Ukraine, stating 'this war must end' and urging Russian officials to begin negotiations supported by the international community. Gallagher's trip aimed to maintain diplomatic and ecclesiastical ties with Russia. The war in Ukraine continues to reshape a generation.Why it mattersThe war in Ukraine has been ongoing, causing significant human suffering and geopolitical tensions. The Vatican has been actively involved in diplomatic efforts to end the conflict. Arch https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/archbishop-gallagher-in-moscow-the-war-must-endhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/archbishop-gallagher-in-moscow-the-war-must-end#u50606Fri, 28 Aug 2026 07:45:32 +0000Archbishop Gallagher, the Vatican's top diplomat, is visiting Moscow to call for an end to the war in Ukraine. During meetings with Russian authorities, Gallagher stated, "Let us be clear: this war must end." He urged Russian officials to begin negotiations supported by the international community and specified that the conflict must not end through military means. His itinerary included a visit to Moscow's Orthodox Cathedral as part of the Vatican's ongoing efforts to maintain diplomatic and ecclesiastical ties with Russia.Why it mattersThe visit occurs as other Europ