Broken truce in Gaza means only death and misery, pope laments
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Broken truce in Gaza means only death and misery, pope laments

VATICAN (Agencies): “It pains me that the truce has been broken: this means death, destruction,…

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Pope held separate meetings with Israelis, Palestinians at Vatican
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Pope held separate meetings with Israelis, Palestinians at Vatican

VATICAN (CNS): On the eve of the four day ceasefire, brokered with the help of…

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Hopes that Israel-Hamas truce may be extended for five more days
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Hopes that Israel-Hamas truce may be extended for five more days

JERUSALEM (OSV News): A spokesperson for the Israeli government said that it would be open…

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Gaza humanitarian situation ‘unacceptable’
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Gaza humanitarian situation ‘unacceptable’

(SE): Although, in the context of the Holy Land, “the path of dialogue may currently…

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Pope calls for cease-fire in Holy Land; Vatican-Iranian diplomats talk
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Pope calls for cease-fire in Holy Land; Vatican-Iranian diplomats talk

VATICAN (CNS): Archbishop Paul Gallagher, the Vatican foreign minister, spoke with Iranian foreign minister, Hossein…

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