Pope, Palestinian president discuss humanitarian tragedy in Gaza during phone call
byBy Carol Glatz, Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY — The humanitarian tragedy in the Gaza Strip and the need for urgent assistance were part…
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Gaza’s Catholic pastor recalls ‘terrible’ attack as Parolin decries ‘war without limits’
byBy OSV News GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip — Father Gabriel Romanelli, lightly injured in the leg during the Israeli military strike on the Holy…
Rhode Island celebrates Pope Leo declaration that baby’s healing was a true miracle
byBy Gina Christian, OSV News Rhode Islanders are celebrating Pope Leo XIV’s declaration that the healing of a baby born in their state back…
Israeli PM calls pope, who urged the leader to start negotiations, ceasefire
byBy Carol Glatz, Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu telephoned Pope Leo XIV, who urged Israel’s leader to revive…
Filled with hope, Christians know cries of the innocent will be heard, pope says
byBy Carol Glatz, Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY — The cry of innocent victims and mothers mourning their children will not go unheard, Pope…
Church leaders, faithful in procession to Detroit ICE office call for just immigration policies
byBy Daniel Meloy / Detroit Catholic, OSV News DETROIT — Clergy, religious and pastors from various denominations led hundreds of lay faithful in making…
Pope calls for ceasefire, dialogue, peace after church hit in Gaza
byBy Carol Glatz, Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY — After an early morning attack on the Holy Family Church in Gaza, Pope Leo XIV…
Three dead, Holy Family Gaza pastor injured after mid-morning Israeli attack
byBy Judith Sudilovsky, OSV News JERUSALEM — Three people were confirmed dead and nine were injured, including a parish pastor, following what initial reports…
Stop the hatred; humanity is at stake, Pope Leo says in video message
byBy Carol Glatz, Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY — Politics can unite instead of divide as long as it refuses to settle for propaganda…
New Catholic scouting patch honors Pope Leo XIV
byBy Gina Christian, OSV News Catholic scouts have several new achievements to aim for, including a Pope Leo XIV patch. The Religious Activities Committee of…