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Catholics urged to support Middle East Christians in traditional Good Friday...

VATICAN CITY -- Pope Francis plans to launch a humanitarian project in Gaza or the West Bank with the possible help of the traditional...

Catholics urged to support Middle East Christians through Good Friday collection

VATICAN CITY (CNS) -- Pope Francis plans to launch a humanitarian project in Gaza or the West Bank with the possible help of the...

Ireland’s Catholic bishops criticize neglect from world powers as children die...

Ireland's Catholic bishops called on Israel and Hamas to immediately end hostilities in the Holy Land as the war triggered by the Oct. 7...

Pope Francis continues call for an immediate cease-fire in Gaza: ‘Disarmament...

VATICAN CITY -- Pope Francis repeated his call for an immediate cease-fire in Gaza and said the international community has a "moral duty" to...

Some hostages set to be released, truce to begin after agreement...

The Latin patriarch of Jerusalem, Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa, expressed his happiness at the late-night hostage-exchange agreement reached between Israel and Hamas Nov. 21, and...

Pope Francis insists world leaders ensure humanitarian aid reaches people affected...

VATICAN CITY -- World leaders must ensure that humanitarian aid reaches the people affected by the ongoing wars in Gaza and Sudan, Pope Francis...

Pope Francis calls for Israel-Hamas war to halt and prayers to...

JERUSALEM -- As the world prayed for peace in the Holy Land Oct. 27, Pope Francis called for the war to halt and prayers...

Pope Francis prays for the end of the ‘cycle of violence’...

VATICAN CITY -- Pope Francis again called for the release of hostages taken from Israel by Hamas militants and for allowing humanitarian aid into...

Irish pilgrims tried to keep ‘sense of normality’ in tour of...

DUBLIN -- A group of Irish pilgrims who were in the Holy Land as Hamas attacked southern Israel Oct. 7 said the experience of...

Death rates rise from explosion at Orthodox church sheltering several hundred...

JERUSALEM -- An explosion at the St. Porphyrios Greek Orthodox Church campus in Gaza has left the administration building in ruins, and at least...

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