Violence undermines aspirations of Palestinians and Israelis, cardinal says
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Violence undermines aspirations of Palestinians and Israelis, cardinal says

VATICAN (CNS): “I would have never thought to begin today my speech with the dutiful,…

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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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‘Every war is a defeat!’ Pope Francis says, praying for peace in Israel and Palestine
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‘Every war is a defeat!’ Pope Francis says, praying for peace in Israel and Palestine

(SE): As fresh violence erupted in the Holy Land on October 7, when Hamas militants…

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Israeli-Palestinian orchestra models peace in concert
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Israeli-Palestinian orchestra models peace in concert

UNITED NATIONS (OSV News): At the United Nations headquarters in New York, international diplomats debated…

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Israel rapped for creating water shortages for Palestinians
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Israel rapped for creating water shortages for Palestinians

JERUSALEM (CNS): “This is not only causing drastic shortages, but also the degradation of the…

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Philippine archbishop named new nuncio to Israel and Palestine
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Philippine archbishop named new nuncio to Israel and Palestine

VATICAN (CNS): Pope Francis named 73-year-old Archbishop Adolfo Yllana of the Philippines, to be apostolic…

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Pope Francis calls for calm in Holy Land
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Pope Francis calls for calm in Holy Land

HONG KONG UCAN):  “Stop the clamour of arms!” Pope Francis said on May 16 as…

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