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Latin Patriarch offers himself in exchange for Jewish Israeli hostages in Gaza
October 18, 2023
Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa, the Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem and highest ranking prelate in the Holy Land, has said that he would be willing to exchange himself for Israeli children taken hostage by Hamas. The Islamist group are believed to have taken 199 people, among whom a significant number are children, hostage after their latest assault
Islam’s problem with Jews goes back millennia
October 17, 2023
The events in Israel and Gaza have presented the world with a clash of political ambitions of the most intense kind, bathed in the deeply emotive murder and rape of civilians, extending to the burning and slaughter of babies. But they have also presented the world with a clash of ethical systems. The Muslim protagonists
Cardinal Pizzaballa: For Christians in Gaza, the great temptation is to look for a better future elsewhere
October 16, 2023
Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa, the highest representative of the Catholic Church in the Holy Land, happened to be in Italy on the day of Hamas’s attack on Israel and the beginning of this Israeli-Palestinian conflict. However, he managed to return to Jerusalem a week ago, where he had left at the end
Israel protests pope’s language on Gaza, asks for ‘unequivocal’ condemnation of Hamas
October 16, 2023
ROME – Israel’s top diplomat has demanded that the Vatican issue a “clear and unequivocal” condemnation of the terrorist attacks launched by Hamas, after remarks from Pope Francis Sunday in which he called for “respect for humanitarian law” and the creation of humanitarian corridors to allow aid to reach the Gaza Strip. Israeli Foreign Minister
Israel’s Vatican ambassador says Pope’s comments on right to self-defence filled a ‘vacuum’
October 12, 2023
ROME – Israel’s ambassador to the Vatican has voiced appreciation for Pope Francis’s recent remarks regarding the catastrophic surprise attack by Hamas, saying the pontiff’s call for the release of hostages and his insistence on the right to self-defense filled a “vacuum”. Raphael Schutz, who has served as Israel’s Ambassador to the Holy See since
Fears mount for Christians in Gaza
October 11, 2023
Fears are mounting over the future of Christians in Gaza following an outbreak of war between Israel and the terror group Hamas, with one Catholic leader saying he was worried the community will vanish completely. Franciscan Fr Francesco Patton, the Custos of the Holy Land, said Palestinian Christians would be doing their utmost to escape
As Pope appeals for peace, Israel warns Vatican against false ‘parallelisms’
October 09, 2023
ROME – A massive and deadly surprise offensive from Hamas in recent days has prompted Israel to declare war, drawing appeals from Pope Francis and church leaders in the Holy Land for calm, and for international intervention to prevent further bloodshed. At the same time, Israel’s embassy to the Holy See has warned the Vatican
The Christian presence in the Holy Land is under threat
January 22, 2023
Jerusalem’s unique triune culture is under threat, with Christians’ presence in the Holy City most at risk
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