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Amid Holy Week, Pope Francis points to ‘beautiful testimony’ of fathers who lost daughters

March 27, 2024 Catholic News Agency 2

Pope Francis waves to pilgrims gather in Paul VI Audience Hall for his Wednesday general audience on March 27, 2024. / Credit: Vatican Media

Vatican City, Mar 27, 2024 / 09:30 am (CNA).
Pope Francis on Wednesday used the example of two men — on… […]

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Israeli embassy criticizes Cardinal Parolin’s remarks on civilian death toll in Gaza

February 15, 2024 Catholic News Agency 1

Israeli Ambassador to the Holy See Raphael Schutz meets with Pope Francis on Feb. 2, 2024. / Credit: Vatican Media

Rome Newsroom, Feb 15, 2024 / 16:05 pm (CNA).
The Embassy of Israel to the Holy See issued a sharp rebuke of Vatican Secretary of… […]

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In letter to ‘Jewish brothers and sisters’ Pope Francis laments ‘terrible increase’ in attacks against Jews

February 3, 2024 Catholic News Agency 2

Israeli Ambassador to the Holy See Raphael Schutz meets with Pope Francis on February 2, 2024. / Credit: Vatican Media

CNA Newsroom, Feb 3, 2024 / 14:11 pm (CNA).
In a letter addressed to “my Jewish brothers and sisters in Israel” and released … […]

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Pope Francis: ‘War itself is a crime against humanity’

January 14, 2024 Catholic News Agency 4

Pope Francis appears in the window of the Apostolic Palace to give his Sunday Angelus address on Jan. 14, 2024. / Credit: Vatican Media

Vatican City, Jan 14, 2024 / 08:45 am (CNA).
Pope Francis made a strong appeal for peace on Sunday calling m… […]

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CUA theology dean: Just war doctrine requires Israel to avoid civilian casualties

December 28, 2023 Catholic News Agency 2

Moral theology professor Joseph Capizzi speaks with Tracy Sabol on “EWTN News Nightly” Dec. 22, 2023. / Credit: “EWTN News Nightly”

Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Dec 28, 2023 / 10:52 am (CNA).
If it wants to comply with “just war” doctrine, Israel… […]

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Israeli ambassador accuses Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem of ‘blood libel’

December 22, 2023 Catholic News Agency 0

Israeli Ambassador to the Holy See Raphael Schutz. רפי שוץ, CC BY-SA 3.0 / Credit: רפי שוץ|Wikimedia| CC BY-SA 3.0

Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Dec 22, 2023 / 10:41 am (CNA).
The Israeli ambassador to the Holy See accused the Latin Patriarch of J… […]

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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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U.S. bishops renew call for peace after Christian women reportedly killed in Gaza Church

December 18, 2023 Catholic News Agency 1

Archbishop Timothy Broglio, president of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops, speaks at the USCCB fall plenary assembly Nov. 14, 2023. / Credit: USCCB video

Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Dec 18, 2023 / 12:58 pm (CNA).
The U.S. bishops over the… […]

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Pope Francis condemns reported Israeli sniper attack on Gaza Catholic church

December 17, 2023 Catholic News Agency 2

Pope Francis waves to pilgrims during his Angelus address on Dec. 17, 2023. / Credit: Vatican Media

Rome Newsroom, Dec 17, 2023 / 11:20 am (CNA).
In the latest sign of escalating strain between the Holy See and Israel over the mounting civilian… […]

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Two women killed amid Israeli attack at Holy Family parish in Gaza, Latin Patriarchate says

December 16, 2023 Catholic News Agency 1

Smoke billows over the northern Gaza Strip during Israeli bombardment from southern Israel on December 14, 2023 amid continuing battles between Israel and the Palestinian militant group Hamas. / Credit: Photo by JACK GUEZ/AFP via Getty Images

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