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An ecumenical group of Christians in Jerusalem issued an “SOS” for Gaza, appealing for renewed international efforts to ...
The only Catholic parish in Gaza city has been forced to radically cut back on the aid it provides because of the three-month aid blockade, which was only partially lifted on 22 May. Father ...
No matter how brutal they become, Israel's far-right agitators cannot erase what history, geography and faith have forged ...
Pope Leo XIV is being pushed by Western powers to mediate an end to the Russian invasion of Ukraine. It’s a responsibility that the pontiff is eager to take on and Ukrainian President Volodymyr ...
And although many Bethlehem residents were hoping their cardinal, Pierbattista Pizzaballa, Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem, would become the next pope, they are cheering on Pope Leo. “It’s the ...
Peace was once again the word of the day on Sunday, May 18. Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa, Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem, joined his voice with that of Pope Leo XIV, who during his homily and Regina ...
His Beatitude Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa will lead the service in Jerusalem, while in London, Archbishop Hosam Naoum of the Episcopal Diocese of Jerusalem will participate alongside Cardinal ...
Before returning to the U.S., Hill also hosted a dinner for delegation members and the Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem, Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa. Hill, who has worked to combat religious ...
Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa, the Latin patriarch of Jerusalem, has underscored Pope Leo XIV's appeals for peace and to stop the proliferation of weapons, as the newly installed pontiff has taken ...
The Revd Robin Griffith-Jones, Master of the Temple His Beatitude Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa will lead the service in Jerusalem along with Archbishop Hosam Naoum of the Episcopal Diocese of ...
The importance of continuity and diversity, as well as the issues of war and peace, were a main topic of conversation for the 133 cardinals as they gathered to vote in the conclave May 7-8, said ...
FOLLOWING Pope Francis’s death on April 21, 2025, the College of Cardinals convened to elect his successor. The conclave began on May 7, 2025, with 133 cardinal electors participating. Two who were ...