Photos of the Week: Feb. 28, 2022

Firefighters extinguish a smoldering fire after a building was struck during shelling in Kyiv, Ukraine, Feb. 26, 2022. Russian troops stormed toward Ukraine’s capital, and street fighting broke out as city officials urged residents to take shelter. (CNS photo/Gleb Garanich, Reuters)
Military personnel and citizens take cover during shelling in Kyiv, Ukraine, Feb. 26, 2022. Russian troops stormed toward Ukraine’s capital, and street fighting broke out as city officials urged residents to take shelter. (CNS photo/Gleb Garanich, Reuters)
A woman and her son look out from an evacuation train at Kyiv central train station in Ukraine Feb. 25, 2022, after Russia launched a massive military operation against Ukraine. The Permanent Council of the Polish bishops’ conference met Feb. 25 and urged Poles to “open for our sisters and brothers from Ukraine homes, hostels, diocesan, parish, retreat houses and all places where help can be provided to people in need.” (CNS photo/Umit Bektas, Reuters)
Julian Pishko bows his head as Ukraine supporters attend a prayer service inside St. Constantine Ukrainian Catholic Church in Minneapolis Feb. 24, 2022, after Russia launched a massive military operation against Ukraine. (CNS photo/Stephen Maturen, Reuters)
A pro-life advocate holds a rosary as people demonstrate in front of Colombia’s constitutional court in Bogota Feb. 21, 2022, opposing the removal of abortion from the penal code. Colombia’s bishops expressed “perplexity and deep pain” after the constitutional court decriminalized abortion during the first 24 weeks of pregnancy. (CNSphoto/Luisa Gonzalez, Reuters)
People look at a large screen during “Van Gogh: The Immersive Experience” in Washington Feb. 19, 2022. The exhibit, which has been extended through March, is a 20,000-square-foot light and sound spectacular featuring two-story projections of the artist’s most compelling works. (CNS photo/Bob Roller)
St. Michael School students and staff in Orland Park, Ill., honor bus driver Sue Mitchell Feb. 16, 2022, for safely getting students off her bus Feb. 4 before a train hit it. The bus stalled on the tracks at a railroad crossing. (CNS photo/Karen Callaway, Chicago Catholic)
Debris litters the floor inside San Juan Obispo Church in Amatitlan, Guatemala, Feb. 16, 2022. The church was damaged during a magnitude 6.2 earthquake that hit southwestern Guatemala. (CNS photo/Sandra Sebastian, Reuters)

Author: Catholic News Service

Catholic News Service is the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops’ news and information service.

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