Vatican City, Apr 7, 2025 / 18:01 pm
Pope Francis Makes Generous Donation to Ukraine
In a heartfelt gesture of solidarity with the people of Ukraine, Pope Francis has donated four ambulances to the country’s hardest-hit areas. These ambulances, adorned with the Vatican’s coat of arms, serve as a symbol of the Pope’s compassion for those affected by the ongoing conflict.
The Dicastery for the Service of Charity announced that Cardinal Konrad Krajewski, the papal almoner, will oversee the delivery of the ambulances, along with additional medical equipment previously donated. While the Pope has blessed ambulances in the past before their deployment, it was not confirmed if he did so this time.
“The Holy Father has decided to send Cardinal Krajewski to Ukraine once again to donate four ambulances equipped with life-saving medical equipment for deployment in war-torn areas,” the statement read.
During the trip, Krajewski will be accompanied by three Ukrainian drivers and will visit active conflict zones to ensure the ambulances reach those in need. Pope Francis’ continued support and generosity towards Ukraine reflect his unwavering commitment to alleviating suffering and promoting peace.