Tag: Gaza
Situation in Gaza remains ‘critical’ despite peace plan, say Catholic leaders:...
As Pope Leo XIV urged in Turkey Nov. 27 that "the future of humanity is at stake" with ongoing conflict in the Middle East...
Holding inflight news conference, Pope Leo XIV talks about peace in...
ABOARD THE PAPAL FLIGHT FROM TURKEY -- On his first foreign papal trip, Pope Leo XIV showed reporters that the inflight news conferences of...
U.N. vote on Trump’s Gaza plan ‘sends powerful message’ for peace...
The chair of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops' Committee on International Justice and Peace told OSV News he was heartened by a United...
Pope Leo XIV welcomes Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas; discusses Gaza, peace
VATICAN CITY — Pope Leo XIV welcomed Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas to the Vatican to celebrate the 10th anniversary of a Vatican-Palestinian agreement recognizing...
Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa welcomes ceasefire talks in Hamas-Israel conflict as first...
JERUSALEM -- As indirect ceasefire talks began in Egypt between Israel and Hamas Oct. 6 in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt -- aimed at finalizing a...
Trump peace plan to end Israel-Hamas war in Gaza met with...
WASHINGTON (OSV News) -- President Donald Trump released a 20-point peace plan to end the Israel-Hamas war Sept. 29, which was met with cautious...
Pope Leo XIV phones Gaza’s only Latin-rite parish as Israel launches...
VATICAN CITY — Just a few hours after Israel launched a major new ground offensive in Gaza City, Pope Leo XIV called the pastor...
Pope Leo XIV pleads with Israel and Hamas to end the...
VATICAN CITY -- Pope Leo XIV appealed to Israel and Hamas to stop the violence that has caused "so much terror, destruction and death."
"I...
Vatican ‘appalled’ by situation in Gaza, Cardinal Pietro Parolin says
VATICAN CITY -- Even though what is happening in Gaza is shocking and prospects for peace in Ukraine seem more complicated than ever, Catholics...
US bishops’ president calls for special collection for Catholic aid groups...
The president of the U.S. bishops' conference called for a special collection to bolster the Catholic Church's response to a deepening humanitarian catastrophe in...