• 11/11/2024

Pope recognises indelicacy of mentioning Peter I and Catherine II in his speech

Pravda Ukraine

Pope Francis has explained what he meant when he spoke of “great Russia” to Russian youth on 25 August. He remembered Peter I and Catherine II from school, and mentioning them “maybe wasn’t quite right”.

https://www.pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2023/09/4/7418425/