Why is Pope Francis consecrating Russia and Ukraine to the Immaculate Heart of Mary?
Deacon Patrick Jones and Veronica Ambuul discuss Pope Francis' announcement that he will consecrate Russia and Ukraine to the Immaculate Heart of Mary on March 25, and he invited all the bishops of the world to join him. What is the history behind the consecration, and what does it mean to say Mary's heart is immaculate?
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