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Pope Leo stands with youth in Gaza, Ukraine, calls for dialogue, not war

VATICAN CITY (CNS) -- In a message of solidarity and peace, Pope Leo XIV said the Catholic Church...

CRS official in Gaza: ‘I know these people. They are not numbers’

With pressure for a cease-fire increasing, 11 days of Israeli airstrikes in Gaza are taking a toll both...

In Gaza, tiny Catholic community tries to stay in touch during airstrikes

Since early May 11, Israeli bombs have been falling around the Rosary Sisters school in Gaza, which sustained...

Priest says situation in Gaza continues to deteriorate

The 50-day war cost the lives of more than 2,250 Palestinians a year ago, 65 percent of whom...

Church aid agencies coordinate relief for Gazans, plan for future need

With close to a quarter of a million Palestinians rendered homeless by the continuing and intensifying fighting between...

Churches’ official: ‘Everyone in Gaza considers themselves a target’

The situation in hospitals in the Gaza Strip is dire, and Palestinians are saying that medical supplies will...

Catholics on both side of the Gaza border pray for hostilities to end

JERUSALEM (CNS) -- As diplomatic efforts were underway to reach a ceasefire agreement between Hamas and Israel Nov....

Pope Leo appeals for dialogue, diplomacy, prayers for just peace in Holy Land, Middle East

Pope Leo XIV appeals for an end to violence in the Holy Land and the Middle East, urging...

Full text: Pope Leo XIV’s Angelus address given July 26, 2026

Full text of Pope Leo XIV's Angelus address given July 26, 2026, at Piazza della Libert? in Castel...

Use wealth to help people, not destroy them, pope says

VATICAN CITY (CNS) -- Pope Leo XIV prayed that the leaders of nations would use money and resources...