{"id":41414,"date":"2022-02-24T16:04:43","date_gmt":"2022-02-24T13:04:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/api.pozirk.online\/articles\/conference-of-catholic-bishops-in-belarus-urges-believers-to-pray-that-the-military-conflict-between-russia-and-ukraine-does-not-escalate-into-another-world-war\/"},"modified":"2026-02-24T20:29:13","modified_gmt":"2026-02-24T20:29:13","slug":"conference-of-catholic-bishops-in-belarus-urges-believers-to-pray-that-the-military-conflict-between-russia-and-ukraine-does-not-escalate-into-another-world-war","status":"publish","type":"articles","link":"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/en\/news\/41414\/","title":{"rendered":"Conference of Catholic Bishops in Belarus urges believers to pray that the military conflict between Russia and Ukraine &#8220;does not escalate into another world war&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n <b>February 24, <span>BPN<\/span>.<\/b> The Conference of Catholic Bishops in Belarus (CCBB) urged believers to pray that the military conflict between Russia and Ukraine &#8220;does not escalate into another world war.&#8221; This was stated in the appeal of Aleh Butkievi\u010d, Bishop of Viciebsk and CCBB chair, on the website of the Roman Catholic Church in Belarus.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t &#8220;Common sense and so much living memory of the consequences of such actions in history have not been an effective deterrent,&#8221; the Catholic bishop stated. &#8220;Brother raised his hand against brother. We are witnessing the worst-case scenario of unleashing the tensions that had long existed between the brotherly peoples. The war broke out next to us, between Russia and Ukraine, a war among people close to us. This situation cannot but cause pain in our hearts as well. If a call to stop the recklessness that has already started probably would no longer have any effect, only prayer remains.&#8221;\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t Bishop Butkievi\u010d called for a prayer &#8220;to stop the fratricidal conflict that in the current international situation could develop into a global catastrophe,&#8221; and to end the war as soon as possible, to prevent it from turning into &#8220;another world war, that could end in a global apocalypse.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>February 24, BPN. 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