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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

One of the three Wise Men distributes gifts to Israeli children at an Epiphany celebration in January 2020 at the Domus Galilaeae, an international retreat center on the Mount of Beatitudes. (Domus Galilaeae)

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In the Holy Land, Christmas is a holiday for ‘the one percent’

Pablo Kay|Dec 22, 2022|4 Min Read

A file photo shows Israeli police vans parked in front of the British Embassy to Israel in Tel Aviv. (CNS photo/Gil Cohen Magen, Reuters)

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Church leaders: Moving British Embassy to Jerusalem 'counterproductive'

Judith Sudilovsky|Oct 11, 2022|2 Min Read

Black and white tanks, each capable of holding 1,500 liters of water, rest on top of Palestinian homes in Bethlehem, West Bank, Aug. 22, 2022. Israel has strict control of water sources for Palestinians. (CNS photo/Debbie Hill)

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Israel creates water shortages for Palestinians, says Catholic group

Catholic News Service|Aug 22, 2022|2 Min Read

A Palestinian man inspects his house that was damaged during Israeli airstrikes on Gaza City Aug. 8, 2022. (CNS photo/Suhaib Salem, Reuters)

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Three days of Israeli-Gaza fighting put parish activities on hold

Judith Sudilovsky|Aug 8, 2022|3 Min Read

Pope Francis gestures as he leads his general audience in in the San Damaso Courtyard of the Apostolic Palace at the Vatican May 19, 2021. (CNS photo/Paul Haring)

Pope thanks God for cease-fire between Israel and Hamas

Inés San Martín|May 21, 2021|3 Min Read

A Palestinian man walks past the remains of a tower building in the aftermath of Israeli airstrikes on the first day of Eid al-Fitr, in Gaza City May 13, 2021. (CNS photo/Suhaib Salem, Reuters)

Gaza conflict illustrates why the Vatican works so hard at impartiality

John L. Allen Jr.|May 13, 2021|5 Min Read

Family and friends mourn in Eliakim, Israel, May 13, 2021, during the funeral of Omer Tabib, an Israeli soldier who was killed during cross-border fighting near Gaza. (CNS photo/Avishag Shar-Yashuv, Reuters)

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U.S. bishop urges end of Holy Land violence between Israelis, Palestinians

Catholic News Service|May 13, 2021|3 Min Read

Sister Nabila Saleh, principal at the Rosary Sisters School in Gaza, gestures towards the damaged road in front of her school compound and convent May 12, 2021. The damage was caused by Israeli airstrikes. (CNS photo/courtesy Holy Family Catholic Parish, Gaza) Editors: best quality available.

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In Gaza, tiny Catholic community tries to stay in touch during airstrikes

Judith Sudilovsky|May 12, 2021|4 Min Read

A wounded Palestinian protester is evacuated during clashes with Israeli police outside Al-Aqsa Mosque at the Temple Mount complex in the Old City of Jerusalem May 10, 2021. (CNS photo/Ammar Awad, Reuters)

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As Israeli-Palestinian violence escalates, Christian leaders voice concern

Catholic News Service|May 11, 2021|4 Min Read

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