Under olive tree planted as sign of peace, prayers offered for Holy Land
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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…

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After hostage rescue, pope renews call for cease-fire, humanitarian aid in Gaza
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After hostage rescue, pope renews call for cease-fire, humanitarian aid in Gaza

(OSV News): Pope Francis once again renewed his call for a cease-fire in Gaza following…

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Pope urges diplomats to be signs of hope and promoters of cooperation
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Pope urges diplomats to be signs of hope and promoters of cooperation

VATICAN (CNS): In a world torn by strife, diplomacy offers hope by promoting dialogue, solidarity…

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Disarmament ‘moral duty’ pope says, calling for Gaza ceasefire
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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…

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Who’s Holy Land is it?
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Who’s Holy Land is it?

By Jennifer Barton and Rick Snizek Peace in the the birthplace of Jesus. After millennia…

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