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Cardinal Pizzaballa: ‘Christ is not absent from Gaza’ amid war

July 22, 2025 Catholic News Agency 2

Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem Pierbattista Pizzaballa (left) and Greek Orthodox Patriarch of Jerusalem Theophilos III hold a joint press conference in Jerusalem on July 22, 2025. / Credit: AHMAD GHARABLI/AFP via Getty Images

Rome Newsroom, Jul 2… […]

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National congress for laity in Angola ‘decisive milestone for Church’

July 22, 2025 Catholic News Agency 1

Sebastião Marques Panzo, director of the National Secretariat for the Apostolate of the Laity of the Bishops’ Conference of Angola and São Tomé and Príncipe (CEAST). / Credit: ACI Africa

ACI Africa, Jul 22, 2025 / 06:00 am (CNA).
The upcoming T… […]

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Pastor of Gaza church hit by Israeli fire: ‘We are in God’s grace and we persevere in faith’

July 21, 2025 Catholic News Agency 10

Father Gabriel Romanelli, parish priest at the Roman Catholic Church of the Holy Family who was wounded in a recent strike on the church, stands before the altar during a Sunday morning Mass held by the Latin patriarch of Jerusalem at the church… […]

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Palestine’s president calls Pope Leo XIV concerning Holy Land conflict

July 21, 2025 Catholic News Agency 0

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas called Pope Leo XIV on Monday, July 21, 2025, to discuss the ongoing conflict in Gaza and the West Bank. / Credit: A Katz/Shutterstock

Rome Newsroom, Jul 21, 2025 / 11:47 am (CNA).
Pope Leo XIV spoke on the p… […]

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Catholic bishops in Ethiopia call for ‘unified voice’ in confronting violent conflicts

July 20, 2025 Catholic News Agency 0

Members of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Ethiopia say the situation currently in Ethiopia “calls more than ever” for a unified voice. / Courtesy of CBCE

ACI Africa, Jul 20, 2025 / 07:00 am (CNA).
In a statement shared on July 13 following… […]

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Pizzaballa, Patriarch Theophilos III visit Holy Family Church in Gaza after Israeli attack

July 18, 2025 Catholic News Agency 0

The Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem, Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa, and Greek Orthodox Patriarch Theophilos III, leave the church after a visit to Holy Family Parish in Gaza on July 18, 2025. / Credit: Caritas Jerusalem

Rome Newsroom, Jul 18, 2… […]

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Israel says Holy Family Church in Gaza was ‘mistakenly’ hit, ‘regrets’ damage

July 18, 2025 Catholic News Agency 0

A view of the damage to Holy Family Church in Gaza City following an Israeli strike on the church in the Zeitoun neighborhood of Gaza City on July 17, 2025. The Latin Patriarchate of Jerusalem said an Israeli strike on Gaza’s only Catholic churc… […]

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Pope to Cardinal Pizzaballa after Gaza church attack: ‘It is time to stop this slaughter’

July 18, 2025 Catholic News Agency 1

Pope Leo XIV called Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa on Friday, July 18, 2025, just before the cardinal entered Gaza following the July 17 attack on Holy Family Parish in Gaza. / Credit: Daniel Ibáñez/EWTN News

ACI Prensa Staff, Jul 18, 2025 / … […]

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8 things to know about the only Catholic parish in Gaza

July 18, 2025 Catholic News Agency 0

Holy Mass at the Holy Family Parish in Gaza, led by the parish priest, Father Gabriel Romanelli during the Advent season. December 2024. / Courtesy of Father Gabriel Romanelli

CNA Staff, Jul 18, 2025 / 04:10 am (CNA).
A reported strike on the … […]

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Bishop says U.S. aid cuts, not migrants, crippling South Africa’s health system

July 17, 2025 Catholic News Agency 1

Bishop Joseph Mary Kizito, the Liaison Bishop for the SACBC Migrants and Refugees Office. / Credit: SACBC

ACI Africa, Jul 17, 2025 / 14:28 pm (CNA).
Bishop Joseph Mary Kizito of the Southern African Catholic Bishops’ Conference (SACBC) said on … […]

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