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Pope, in letter to Jews in Israel, condemns antisemitism as a sin

Cindy Wooden|Feb 3, 2024|3 Min Read

A girl lights a candle as people gather for a vigil in Tel Aviv, Israel, Nov. 7, to mark the one-month anniversary of the deadly attack by Palestinian Islamist group Hamas on Israel. (OSV News/Evelyn Hockstein, Reuters)

How can there be peace when no one wants it?

Greg Erlandson|Dec 27, 2023|4 Min Read

Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa and Cardinal Konrad Krajewski, prefect of the Vatican Dicastery for the Service of Charity, arrive in Bethlehem, on the West Bank, Dec. 24, 2023, to mark Christmas celebrations at a difficult time for Palestinian Christians amid ongoing Israel-Hamas war. (OSV News/courtesy Latin Patriarchate of Jerusalem)

World

In Bethlehem on Christmas: Solemn, but 'closeness' with calls for war's end

Paulina Guzik|Dec 26, 2023|4 Min Read

Ukraine

White House's offer on border deal for Ukraine aid alarms migrant advocates

Kate Scanlon|Dec 14, 2023|4 Min Read

Local resident Tetiana Reznychenko cries as she speaks with her neighbor near the wall of a destroyed building in the Ukrainian village of Horenka on Nov. 19, 2022. (CNS/Gleb Garanich, Reuters)

When it comes to peace, do we have a prayer?

Greg Erlandson|Nov 9, 2023|4 Min Read

Pilgrims from the Diocese of Arlington, Va., pray in the courtyard of the Church of the Holy Sepulcher in Jerusalem's Old City Oct. 10, 2023. Pilgrims who were in Israel following a surprise terrorist attack by Hamas against civilian communities in southern Israel Oct. 7 lit candles and said prayers of peace at the church as fighting continued in southern Israel. (OSV News/Debbie Hill)

World

In Israel-Gaza war, what Catholics are doing for the Holy Land (and how to help)

Ann Rodgers|Nov 7, 2023|8 Min Read

Cardinal Fernando Filoni, grand master of the Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre of Jerusalem, speaks during a news conference at the Vatican Oct. 31, 2023. (CNS/Lola Gomez)

World

Christians must be supported during Holy Land violence, cardinal says

Cindy Wooden|Oct 31, 2023|3 Min Read

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)

World

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

Cindy Wooden|Oct 30, 2023|2 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)

World

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)

World

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)

World

Catholic patriarch of Jerusalem offers to be exchanged for Hamas hostages

Courtney Mares|Oct 16, 2023|2 Min Read

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