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A drone view shows a large Israeli flag as people gather at the Western Wall Plaza in Jerusalem's Old City May 14, 2026, Judaism's holiest prayer site, during the annual Jerusalem Day. (OSV News photo/Ilan Rosenberg, Reuters)

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Catholic Voices for Israel asks pope to clarify Church’s position on Zionism, Israel

Madalaine Elhabbal|Jun 23, 2026|6 Min Read

Israeli Yisca Harani, who helped initiate the Religious Freedom Data Center hotline for anti-Christian attacks, is seen Oct. 5, 2023, standing outside the Catholic Church of Ecce Homo on the Via Dolorosa, the Way of the Cross. On the third anniversary of the center's operations, Harani said there has been a steep increase of incidents of harassment against Christians in Israel over the past year. (OSV News photo/Debbie Hill)

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Christian harassment cases rise in Israel as advocates urge victims to report incidents

Judith Sudilovsky|Jun 9, 2026|5 Min Read

The “Tower of Faces” exhibit at The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in Washington, D.C. (Wikimedia Commons)

Israel, the Holocaust, and the pains of history

Greg Erlandson|May 21, 2026|4 Min Read

Pope Leo XIV and Israeli President Isaac Herzog exchange gifts at the end of their meeting in the library of the Apostolic Palace at the Vatican Sept. 4, 2025. (CNS photo/Vatican Media)

Pope meets Israeli president, discusses 'tragic' situation in Gaza

Cindy Wooden|Sep 4, 2025|3 Min Read

Pope Leo XIV greets visitors ahead of the Angelus prayer in Castel Gandolfo, Italy, July 20, 2025. (CNS/Vatican Media)

Pope condemns Israel's attack on Gaza church, speaks with Palestine president

Carol Glatz|Jul 21, 2025|4 Min Read

A man prays during sunset, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and the Palestinian group Hamas, in Ashkelon, Israel, Jan. 8, 2024. (OSV News photo/Amir Cohen, Reuters)

The haunting questions of a Palestinian ‘rapture’ novel

Msgr. Richard Antall|Jul 16, 2025|5 Min Read

Yaron Lischinsky and Sarah Lynn Milgrim who were shot and killed as they left an event at the Capital Jewish Museum May 21, pose for a picture at an unknown location, in this handout image released by Embassy of Israel to the U.S. on May 22, 2025. (OSV News photo/Embassy of Israel to the USA via X/Handout via Reuters) THIS IMAGE HAS BEEN SUPPLIED BY A THIRD PARTY. NO RESALES. NO ARCHIVES. MANDATORY CREDIT/File Photo

Bishops urge renewed efforts to end antisemitism after Israeli Embassy staffers murdered

Gina Christian|May 23, 2025|4 Min Read

A woman accompanied by a child holding a Hezbollah flag gives a victory sign from a car at the entrance of Beirut's southern suburbs Nov. 27, 2024, after a ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah took effect. A ceasefire between Israel and the Lebanese militant group Hezbollah appeared to be holding as residents returned toward southern Lebanon, despite warnings from the Israeli and Lebanese military that they stay away from certain areas. (OSV News photo/Thaier Al-Sudani, Reuters)

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Lebanese bishop in US sees 'profound hope' in Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire

Gina Christian|Nov 27, 2024|3 Min Read

Father Talal Hachem

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As Israel goes after Hezbollah, Catholic university president in Lebanon advocates for peace

Kate Quiñones|Oct 2, 2024|2 Min Read

Regina Caeli

Pope pleads for military restraint in the Middle East

Cindy Wooden|Apr 14, 2024|2 Min Read

Closed businesses are seen at dusk in Old City Jerusalem’s Christian Quarter in Feb. 2024. (Angelus News)

LA archdiocese asks parishes to hold special collection for Holy Land relief

Pablo Kay|Mar 4, 2024|2 Min Read

Parolin

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Israeli embassy objects to cardinal's remarks on Gaza death toll

Cindy Wooden|Feb 14, 2024|2 Min Read

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