The Vatican denied the participation of its prefect in a peace mission in Ukraine

The Office of the Vatican denied the message about the participation of its prefect in a peace mission in Ukraine. Such a statement was made in the Vatican, media reported.

“The news about the peace mission of the Prefect of the Decaster for the Eastern Churches, Archbishop Claudio Gugerotti, has reached international proportions. We inform you that the prefect knows nothing about this, ”the message of the decasteria, distributed on Friday, says.

Earlier, the Italian edition of Il Sismografo reported that Moscow and Kyiv agreed to the proposal of the Pope to receive his special envoys to discuss the terms of the truce. The sources of their information were not named in the publication.

As we reported, it was supposed that Archbishop Claudio Gugerotti, Prefect of the Decaster for the Eastern Churches, was to go to Moscow as a papal special envoy, and Cardinal Matteo Maria Zuppi, head of the Conference of Italian Bishops, was to go to Kiev.