Major Archbishop Shevchuk said a papal visit would turn the attention of the world's Christians to Ukraine as it continues to suffer Russian attacks. The head of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church Major Archbishop Sviatoslav Shevchuk said Pope Francis had accepted an invitation to visit Ukraine. Shevchuk said his Church had been assured that its invitation had been accepted, though without details about the timing of the possible visit. “There is no set time [for the visit] yet, but Pope Francis sometimes likes to make surprises,” he said in an interview with Radio Liberty.  “He may announce his visit literally a month before deciding to go to Ukraine.” 

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