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Israel-Hamas war casts pall over Christmas Eve vespers in Bethlehem

December 24, 2023 Catholic News Agency 0

Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa arrives in Bethlehem on Christmas Eve, 2023. / Credit: Marinella Bandini, Catholic News Agency

Bethlehem, Dec 24, 2023 / 13:04 pm (CNA).
On Sunday, December 24, Cardinal Pierbattista… […]

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Pope Francis sends papal almoner to Holy Land for Christmas as a sign of solidarity

December 22, 2023 Catholic News Agency 1

Papal almoner Cardinal Konrad Krajewski. / lvivadm via Wikimedia (CC BY 3.0).

CNA Staff, Dec 22, 2023 / 12:32 pm (CNA).
Pope Francis has sent Cardinal Konrad Krajewski to the Holy Land for Christmas as his personal representative to bring solid… […]

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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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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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Latin patriarch of Jerusalem reconsecrates Holy Land to Our Lady, Queen of Palestine

October 30, 2023 Catholic News Agency 1

Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa, Latin patriarch of Jerusalem, delivers his homily at a Mass in celebration of the feast day of Our Lady, Queen of Palestine and the Holy Land at the shrine dedicated to her at Deir Rafat on Sunday, Oct. 29, 2023… […]

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BREAKING: Pope Francis names 21 new cardinals, including Archbishop Fernández

July 9, 2023 Catholic News Agency 20

Pope Francis creates new cardinals at a consistory in St. Peter’s Basilica on Oct. 5, 2019. / Daniel Ibáñez/CNA.

Vatican City, Jul 9, 2023 / 05:15 am (CNA).
Pope Francis said on Sunday that he will create 21 new cardinals, including the Vatican… […]

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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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‘Hope and Closeness’ in the Holy Land: Patriarch Pizzaballa prays with Catholics on Mount of the Beatitudes

July 20, 2022 Catholic News Agency 1

Patriarch Pierbattista Pizzaballa praying with young Catholics on the Mount of Beatitudes on July 19, 2022 / Courtesy photo / Neocatechumenal Way

Rome Newsroom, Jul 20, 2022 / 02:28 am (CNA).
More than 8,000 young Catholics from the United Stat… […]

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Catholic leader: Pray for peace in Ukraine before Russian Orthodox cathedrals worldwide

March 23, 2022 Catholic News Agency 1

Holy Trinity Cathedral, a cathedral of the Russian Orthodox Church in Jerusalem. / RonAlmog via Wikimedia (CC BY 2.0).

Kyiv, Ukraine, Mar 23, 2022 / 08:00 am (CNA).
A Ukrainian Catholic leader urged people on Wednesday to “pray before the cathe… […]

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