Tag: Gaza
Reject hatred and seek dialogue, peace, and reconciliation, Pope Leo says in Urbi et Orbi
“Let us all rejoice in the Lord, for our Saviour has been born in the…
From Nigeria to Belarus, 2025 was a grim year for religious freedom
Paulina Guzik (OSV News): As 2026 begins, the suffering of persecuted Christians is as urgent…
After two years, Bethlehem celebrates Christmas again
(SE): “After two years of silence,” said Maher Nicola Canawati, the mayor of Bethlehem, “we believe…
Latin patriarch of Jerusalem visits Gaza City’s Holy Family Parish before Christmas
(OSV News): In a sign of closeness as Christmas approached, Pierbattista Cardinal Pizzaballa, Latin patriarch…
Pope welcomes Palestinian leader and discusses Gaza
VATICAN (CNS): Pope Leo XIV welcomed Palestinian president, Mahmoud Abbas, to the Vatican on November…
