Tag: Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa
Christ is not absent from Gaza, but crucified in the wounded,...
JERUSALEM -- Amid the destruction witnessed during their July 18–20 pastoral visit to Gaza, following the Israeli shelling of the Holy Family Parish church...
Top contenders for papacy after Pope Francis
At the conclusion of the official days of mourning following the death of Pope Francis on April 21, 135 cardinal electors are eligible to...
‘It is a moment during which we need to be united...
JERUSALEM (OSV News) -- In his final words before departing Jerusalem for the Vatican where he will participate in his first conclave to choose...
Change of heart key to Holy Year indulgence, Latin patriarch says...
NAZARETH, Israel -- An indulgence granted during the Jubilee Year is not just an occasion to "get something" but rather is a sign of...
Cardinal Timothy M. Dolan feels ‘safe and secure’ in Israel after...
Cardinal Timothy M. Dolan of New York said he and other members of a delegation traveling in Israel and Palestine "feel safe and secure"...
Pope Francis continues to pray for peace in Ukraine and the...
VATICAN CITY -- As the wars, violence and deaths continue in Ukraine and in the Holy Land, Pope Francis again urged people to pray...
Cardinal Pizzaballa’s offer to change places with children in Gaza teaches...
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Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa’s recent offer to exchange himself for the children held hostage in the Gaza Strip by...
Kindergarten teacher in Israel experiencing ‘total silence’ in hunt for missing...
JERUSALEM -- Just before the children in her kindergarten class went on vacation for the Jewish Sukkot festival, Romina Shvalb, 42, a kindergarten teacher...