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  • [ March 30, 2026 ] Adult conversions soar in dioceses across U.S. News Briefs
  • [ March 30, 2026 ] Bishops’ commission considers social, cultural, and pastoral factors behind polygamy in Africa News Briefs
  • [ March 30, 2026 ] Jerusalem churches reach temporary deal with Israeli authorities over Holy Week access News Briefs
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  • [ March 30, 2026 ] EU appoints McGuinness as special envoy for religious freedom after 16-month vacancy News Briefs

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Catholic Relief Services unable to provide aid to southern Gaza amid ongoing war

May 30, 2024 Catholic News Agency 1

A refugee camp in Gaza houses those displaced by the war. / Credit: Courtesy of Catholic Relief Services

CNA Staff, May 30, 2024 / 09:10 am (CNA).
A Catholic Relief Services (CRS) official told CNA this week that the organization has been unabl… […]

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Catholics in Gaza are burying dead in Muslim cemeteries

April 16, 2024 Catholic News Agency 1

People gather at the Roman Catholic Church of the Holy Family on Palm Sunday in al-Zaitoun neighborhood of Gaza City on March 24, 2024, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and the Palestinian Hamas movement. / Credit: AFP via Getty Images

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Gaza journalist says escalation of war is ‘inevitable’ 

January 4, 2024 Catholic News Agency 0

Gaza-based journalist Akram Al Satarri spoke with “EWTN News Nightly” anchor Tracy Sabol from Khan Yunis about the state of the southern area of the Gaza Strip, Jan. 3, 2024. / Credit: “EWTN News Nightly”

CNA Staff, Jan 4, 2024 / 17:20 pm (CNA)… […]

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Nahida and Samar: Mother and daughter killed in attack on Gaza parish

December 18, 2023 Catholic News Agency 1

Roman Catholic Church of Holy Family in Gaza City. / Credit: Mohammed Abed/AFP via Getty Images

ACI Prensa Staff, Dec 18, 2023 / 18:00 pm (CNA).
The Latin Patriarchate of Jerusalem reported Dec. 16 that an Israeli sniper killed two members of H… […]

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PHOTOS: Catholics gather in Jerusalem for a prayer vigil for peace

November 9, 2023 Catholic News Agency 0

Catholics in Jerusalem gather on Thursday, Nov. 9, 2023, for a prayer vigil to implore from God the gift of peace for their land. / Credit: Marinella Bandini

Jerusalem, Nov 9, 2023 / 15:37 pm (CNA).
Catholics in Jerusalem gathered for a prayer … […]

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Latin patriarch of Jerusalem asks for donations in face of suffering, hatred in Holy Land

November 7, 2023 Catholic News Agency 0

Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa, Latin patriarch of Jerusalem. / Credit: Christian Gennari / OESSH

ACI Prensa Staff, Nov 7, 2023 / 18:00 pm (CNA).
Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa, Latin patriarch of Jerusalem, has published an open letter ask… […]

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Jerusalem patriarch Cardinal Pizzaballa: The Lord ‘wants me to bring his grace to this place’

November 3, 2023 Catholic News Agency 0

Jerusalem, Nov 3, 2023 / 11:49 am When Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa, the Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem, was created a cardinal by Pope Francis on Sept. 30, few would have imagined that within a week, he […]

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U.S. bishops renew call for peace in the Holy Land

October 31, 2023 Catholic News Agency 1

Workers distribute medical aid and medicines to Nasser Medical Hospital in the city of Khan Yunis, south of the Gaza Strip, which recently arrived through the Rafah crossing on Oct. 29, 2023, in Khan Yunis, Gaza. / Credit: Ahmad Hasaballah/Getty… […]

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Pope Francis prays for cease-fire between Israelis and Palestinians

May 14, 2023 Catholic News Agency 2

Pope Francis greets the crowd at his Regina Caeli address on May 14, 2023. / Vatican Media

Vatican City, May 14, 2023 / 06:00 am (CNA).
Pope Francis prayed Sunday that the recently signed cease-fire between Israelis and Palestinians will be mai… […]

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Families of Israeli captives in Gaza Strip appeal to Pope Francis

January 8, 2023 Catholic News Agency 1

Four Israeli families who have been fighting to see their children for eight and a half years met with Pope Francis at the Vatican on Dec. 21, 2022. Two young men are still alive, kidnapped by Hamas. Two others died, but their bodies were not re… […]

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Bishop Alphonsus Cullinan spent Ash Wednesday distributing ashes on the streets of Waterford City. Bishop Alphonsus Cullinan of Waterford and Lismore in Ireland spent Ash Wednesday on the streets of Waterford City administering ashes to […]

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