Newly elected Pope #Leo_XIV has received lists of #Ukrainian Defenders held in #Russian captivity

A representative of the families of captured soldiers personally handed the lists to the pontiff during his meeting with communities of the #Eastern_Catholic Churches

Head of the #Ukrainian #Greek_Catholic Church His Beatitude #Sviatoslav, who led the #Ukrainian delegation, extended his congratulations to Pope #Leo_XIV on his election In turn, the pontiff reiterated that his heart is with #Ukraine