Tag: ceasefire
Pope calls for Mideast ceasefire; prays for peace in Ukraine, Haiti
VATICAN (CNS): “I am close to all the populations involved, in Palestine, Israel and Lebanon,…
Holy Land patriarchs call for rapid ceasefire as conflict in Gaza nears one year mark
JERUSALEM (OSV News): With the Israel-Hamas war in the Gaza Strip approaching one-year mark, the…
Gaza church escapes damage from missile, children killed in Golan Heights mourned
(OSV News): “Suddenly, we were sitting in a hall next to the church, when we…
Under olive tree planted as sign of peace, prayers offered for Holy Land
VATICAN (CNS): “Every day I pray that this war [in Gaza] will finally end,” Pope…
Disarmament ‘moral duty’ pope says, calling for Gaza ceasefire
VATICAN (CNS): Pope Francis repeated his call for an immediate cease-fire in Gaza and said…
