Air India Crash, Vatican and Ukraine's Missing Kids, Archbishop Gomez on Peace Amid LA Protests

Thanks for listening! Let us know what you think. God bless!Gina Christian of OSV News catches you up on the Catholic news of the day for June 12, 2025. In this episode: Pope Leo XIV expresses his condolences over the loss of at least 241 following the crash of an Air India jet shortly after takeoff from Ahmedabad. A Ukrainian child advocate shares how the Vatican can play an even greater role than it already has in helping to return Ukrainian kids deported by Russia. Amid immigration raids and protests, Archbishop José Gomez of Los Angeles calls for prayer, healing and trust in Jesus and Mary. Mexico's bishops echoed that message, and expressed their solidarity with migrants. Pope Leo revives a custom by St. John Paul II, by having metropolitan archbishops travel to the Vatican for the imposition of the pallium, the liturgical vestment they wear as a sign of fidelity to the pope and service to God's people. Tune in and visit us online at osvnews.com.In this episode:Pope Leo XIV on Air India Crashhttps://www.osvnews.com/pope-deeply-saddened-by-tragic-air-india-plane-crash/Vatican and Ukraine's Missing Kidshttps://www.osvnews.com/vatican-can-take-3-key-steps-to-bring-ukrainian-kids-back-from-russia-says-child-advocate/Archbishop Gomez on Peace Amid LA Protests, Raidshttps://www.osvnews.com/amid-unrest-in-la-over-ice-raids-faithful-urged-to-pray-for-peace-in-streets-city/Mexico's Bishops and Migration Solidarityhttps://www.osvnews.com/mexican-bishops-express-solidarity-with-migrants-amid-protests-in-us-cities/Pope Leo and the Palliumhttps://www.osvnews.com/pope-leo-to-return-to-practice-of-imposing-pallium-on-new-archbishops/