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Israel-Gaza Conflict

A child is near a sign that says "Pace," peace in Italian, as visitors gather to pray the Angelus with Pope Francis in St. Peter’s Square at the Vatican Oct. 29, 2023. (CNS/Lola Gomez)

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As Pope calls for cease-fire in Holy Land, Vatican speaks with Iran

Cindy Wooden|Oct 30, 2023|2 Min Read

An Israeli soldier patrols near a police station in Sderot, Israel, Oct. 8, which was destroyed following a mass infiltration by Hamas militants from the Gaza Strip. (OSV News/Ronen Zvulun, Reuters)

Explaining the Vatican’s delicate balancing act on Israel-Palestine

John L. Allen Jr.|Oct 24, 2023|5 Min Read

U.S. President Joe Biden meets with Pope Francis at the Vatican Oct. 29, 2021. (CNS/Vatican Media)

Biden, Pope Francis discuss Israel-Palestine conflict in Gaza

Catholic News Agency|Oct 22, 2023|2 Min Read

Smoke rises amid destroyed buildings in the Gaza Strip as seen from Israel's border with the Gaza Strip in southern Israel Oct. 18, 2023. (OSV News photo/Amir Cohen, Reuters)

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Catholics in Gaza take refuge in city's only parish church

Catholic News Agency|Oct 19, 2023|2 Min Read

As the mother attempts distraction, Dr. Mohi El Sharqawi examines a child in the pediatric department at the CNEWA-supported al-Ahli Arab Hospital in Gaza City in 2015. Gaza Health Ministry said at least 500 people were killed Oct. 17, 2023, in the rocket on the hospital. (OSV News photo/Paul Jeffrey)

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Hundreds killed in Gaza on day of prayer, fasting for peace

Judith Sudilovsky|Oct 18, 2023|7 Min Read

Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa, the Latin patriarch of Jerusalem, poses for a photo while speaking to reporters at the Vatican Sept. 28, 2023. (CNS/Carol Glatz)

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Catholic patriarch of Jerusalem offers to be exchanged for Hamas hostages

Courtney Mares|Oct 16, 2023|2 Min Read

Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa, Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem, in the Church of the Holy Sepulcher in Jerusalem's Old City, April 9, 2023. (OSV News/Ammar Awad, Reuters)

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Cardinal in Jerusalem asks for day of prayer, fasting for Holy Land peace

Courtney Mares|Oct 12, 2023|3 Min Read

Pope Francis places his hand on his face during his weekly general audience in St. Peter's Square at the Vatican Oct. 11, 2023. (CNS/Lola Gomez)

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Pope Francis calls for release of Israeli hostages held by Hamas

Courtney Mares|Oct 11, 2023|3 Min Read

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Pope Francis, church leaders call for peace following Hamas attack on Israel

Judith Sudilovsky|Oct 8, 2023|8 Min Read

Amir Buchbut looks at his damaged house after it was hit with a rocket fired from Gaza to Sderot, Israel, May 20, 2021. (Baz Ratner/Reuters via CNS)

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Cease-fire helps, but peace requires equality, Palestine official says

Junno Arocho Esteves|May 23, 2021|4 Min Read

Secretary of State of the Holy See Cardinal Pietro Parolin during his official visit to Kiev, 2017. (Shutterstock)

Cardinal Parolin: Vatican wants to ‘do everything possible’ to end Israel-Gaza conflict

Courtney Mares|May 19, 2021|3 Min Read

Patriarch Pierbattista Pizzaballa blesses the congregation at the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem on April 4, 2021. (Latin Patriarchate of Jerusalem)

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Israel-Gaza conflict: Patriarch Pizzaballa asks Catholics to pray for peace and justice

Catholic News Agency|May 18, 2021|6 Min Read

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