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Catholic organization, Caritas, to commemorate 1 year of conflict in Ukraine

A Catholic organization is set to commemorate the one year anniversary of the conflict in Ukraine. Caritas-Spes Ukraine held a press conference early Monday to discuss its work in the war-torn country. The organization has helped more than 3.5 million people in the region. 

Executive Director of Caritas-Spes Ukraine, Fr. Vyacheslav Grynevych, joins to tell us more about what life is like on the ground in Ukraine. He discusses how the faithful are doing amid the war. Fr. Grynevych shares what sort of work Caritas is doing on the ground there and what data he will share at an upcoming conference. 

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