Gaza and Israel:  Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem offers to exchange himself for child hostages, calls for prayers on October 17, Pope Francis renews call for humanitarian respect
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Gaza and Israel: Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem offers to exchange himself for child hostages, calls for prayers on October 17, Pope Francis renews call for humanitarian respect

VATICAN (SE): “Anything” for their freedom and to have “those children back home,” the Latin…

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Dozens of Asians impacted by Hamas incursion into Israel
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Dozens of Asians impacted by Hamas incursion into Israel

TEL AVIV (AsiaNews/Agencies): The violent incursion of Hamas militants from Gaza into Israel has also…

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Israeli president calls attacks on Christians unacceptable
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Israeli president calls attacks on Christians unacceptable

HAIFA (OSV News): Israeli president, Isaac Herzog, denounced the increasing violence against Christians in Israel…

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Bringing priceless icons back to life in Jerusalem
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Bringing priceless icons back to life in Jerusalem

The first COVID-19 pandemic lockdown in Israel had just been declared in March 2020 when…

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Calls for protection after attack at Tomb of the Virgin Mary in Jerusalem
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Calls for protection after attack at Tomb of the Virgin Mary in Jerusalem

JERUSALEM (OSV News): The Greek Orthodox Church March 19 denounced what it called a “heinous…

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