Good Friday’s Via Crucis was therefore celebrated by the almoner, who is in Ukraine for the third time since the conflict began, in Borodyanka on the outskirts of Kyiv, where heinous crimes were committed.
Stations of the Cross were replaced with stops in front of civilian casualties found after the Russian army left. Krajewski wanted to caress these bodies. And he also prayed to Bucha and Irpin.
“We are now returning to Kyiv,” added the cardinal, who was accompanied on this mission to the martyred cities by the Apostolic Nuncio, Monsignor Visvaldas Kulbokas, the only ‘ambassador’ who never left the Ukrainian capital by them for every people difficult places in the world where we have found many more dead and a grave of at least 80 people buried without names and surnames”.
“I know, I know: there will be a resurrection Sunday. And maybe with his love he will explain everything to us and also change everything in us, this bitterness and suffering that we have been carrying around with us for a few days, but especially today, ”Krajewski concluded.
Krajewski is in Kyiv and elsewhere in Ukraine to bring the presence of the Pope and the whole Church to the country suffering from the ongoing war and to mark the significant moments of Francis’ wished triduum with the Ukrainians divide. until Easter Sunday.