Tag: Israel-Hamas war

Since Hamas' attack on Israel Oct. 7, 2023, and the immediate start of the Israel-Hamas war, Pope Francis has provided daily spiritual solace to...

As the Israel-Hamas war expands to include attacks in Lebanon -- where the Iran-backed Shia militia Hezbollah is based -- OSV News interviewed Michel...

GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip -- The Israeli military July 10 called for all Palestinians to leave Gaza City and head south, as the chairman...

GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip -- The Latin Patriarchate of Jerusalem issued a strong condemnation after the Israeli military targeted a Catholic school in Gaza...

ROME -- The Oct. 7 terrorist attack on Israel and Israel's massive military response in Gaza have led to strong papal pleas for peace...

As the school year draws to a close, student protesters at Catholic colleges and universities in the U.S. have added their voices to the...

ROME -- Israel's escalation in Rafah is only worsening the humanitarian situation for countless men, women and children caught in the crossfire, said Ireneusz...

BEIT SAHOUR, West Bank -- Since the Oct. 7 Hamas attack on southern Israeli communities that left 1,200 dead and over 250 kidnapped, Lo'ay...

A bishop in Jerusalem has appealed for Christians to start returning to the Holy Land on pilgrimage, insisting they should visit holy places located...

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...