Eastern Catholic bishops issue ‘cry for peace and justice’ as global conflicts rage
byBy Gina Christian , OSV News (OSV News) — The bishops of the Eastern Catholic Churches in the U.S. have issued “a cry for…
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Pope Leo calls for ceasefire in Middle East, special prayers for Lebanon
byBy Carol Glatz , Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Marking the two weeks since the U.S. and Israel launched their first attacks…
Lebanese Maronite Catholic priest killed by Israeli tank fire in southern Lebanon
byBy Dale Gavlak , OSV News (OSV News) — A Lebanese Maronite Catholic priest has been killed in southern Lebanon when an Israeli artillery…
Unidad, diálogo, respeto: en su primer viaje, el Papa destaca los caminos hacia la paz
byPor Cindy Wooden, Catholic News Service CIUDAD DEL VATICANO (CNS) — Durante su visita a dos países en seis días en su primer viaje papal al extranjero,…
Unity, dialogue, respect: On first trip, pope highlights paths to peace
byVATICAN CITY (CNS) — Visiting two countries over six days on his first foreign papal trip, Pope Leo XIV preached unity, dialogue and respect…
Pope urges Lebanese not to give up on peace or each other
byBy Cindy Wooden , Catholic News Service BEIRUT (CNS) — Acknowledging the existence of “circumstances that are highly complex, conflictual and uncertain,” Pope Leo…
Lebanese long for peace ahead of Pope Leo’s visit
byAMMAN, Jordan (OSV News) — Lebanese Catholics yearn for the upcoming visit of Pope Leo XIV to achieve something lost in recent years. Signs bearing the pontiff’s…
Pope’s first trip to focus on religious harmony, peacemaking
byBy Cindy Wooden , Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY (CNS) — By choosing to make his first trip as pope to Turkey and Lebanon,…
Lebanon eagerly awaits Pope Leo’s visit as ‘pilgrim of peace,’ Catholic clergy say
byAMMAN, Jordan (OSV News) — Lebanon eagerly awaits Pope Leo XIV’s upcoming visit, marking his first apostolic trip abroad, Catholic clergy organizers say. “All the Lebanese…
Vatican confirms papal trip to Turkey, Lebanon Nov. 27-Dec. 2
byVATICAN CITY (CNS) — Pope Leo XIV’s first papal trip abroad will be to Turkey and Lebanon Nov. 27-Dec. 2, the Vatican press office…