Thirty years after the dramatic breakup of the Soviet Union, tremors from that socio-political earthquake continue to reverberate through the vast terrain it once covered. How does the church understand these confusing events?
In East European conflicts, Rome plays diplomatic role with aerial view
Pope accepts resignation of Belarusian archbishop
Pope Francis has accepted the retirement of the archbishop, who had been banned from re-entering Belarus.
After election in Belarus, Catholic leaders urge restraint, dialogue
Catholic leaders urged dialogue and restraint in Belarus, amid violent street clashes following a contested Aug. 9 presidential election.