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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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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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Israeli extremists attempt to storm Catholic church and monastery in northern Israel

July 31, 2023 Catholic News Agency 0

Prayer gathering at Mar Elias Monastery (Stella Maris) in Haifa, Israel. / Courtesy of Wadie Abunassar

Haifa, Israel, Jul 31, 2023 / 15:40 pm (CNA).
Extremist Israeli groups have on several occasions in recent weeks attempted to storm the Melki… […]

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Latin patriarch of Jerusalem condemns Israeli military action

July 5, 2023 Catholic News Agency 0

Archbishop Pierbattista Pizzaballa. / Cristian Gennari/OESSH.

Washington D.C., Jul 5, 2023 / 15:10 pm (CNA).
The Latin patriarch of Jerusalem condemned the Israeli government and urged peace and dialogue between both sides after the Israel Defe… […]

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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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Pope Francis expresses sorrow over ‘spiral of death’ in the Holy Land

January 29, 2023 Catholic News Agency 1

Pope Francis prayed for peace in the Holy Land at the end of his Angelus address on Jan. 29, 2023. / Vatican Media

Vatican City, Jan 29, 2023 / 08:10 am (CNA).
Pope Francis appealed for peace in the Holy Land on Sunday, calling the recent spike… […]

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Archaeologists uncover early Christian church with ornate mosaic in Jericho

January 13, 2023 Catholic News Agency 1

A view of modern-day Jericho, the site of a recently uncovered sixth-century church. / Tamar Hayardeni|Wikimedia Commons|GFDL

Boston, Mass., Jan 13, 2023 / 14:00 pm (CNA).
A team of Israeli archaeologists has discovered a sixth-century Byzantin… […]

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Excavation site of Pool of Siloam where Jesus cured a blind man to open to public

January 7, 2023 Catholic News Agency 2

The blind man from birth washes his eyes in the Pool of Siloam / Credit: Wikimedia / Public Domain

CNA Newsroom, Jan 7, 2023 / 09:00 am (CNA).
The excavation site of the Pool of Siloam in Jerusalem, the place where Jesus restored sight to a bli… […]

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Catholic maternity hospital in Bethlehem carries on work amid serious challenges

December 21, 2022 Sean Salai 3

Ambassador Michele Burke Bowe is the Order of Malta’s ambassador to Palestine and president of the Holy Family Hospital Foundation, the nonprofit arm of the only maternity hospital in the West Bank area of Israel. […]

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Archaeologists prepare to open ‘tomb of Jesus’ midwife’ to public

December 20, 2022 Catholic News Agency 2

Salome (right) and the midwife "Emea" (left), bathing the infant Jesus, are common figures in Orthodox icons of the Nativity of Jesus; here in a 12th-century fresco from Cappadocia. / Public Domain

Washington D.C., Dec 20, 2022 / 14:4… […]

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