Israel Versus Hamas: Polarization of Public Opinion and Veto Demonstrated in the Streets

Oct 23, 2023 16:59

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Demonstration In Support Of Palestine In Times Square In New York, United States. Photo: TRT Spanish

Church and World•Pope Francis•Vatican City

Jewish leader to Pope at Vatican: use your moral strength to free hostages

The meeting dovetailed with the inauguration of the World Jewish Congress’ representative office to the Holy See, marking the establishment of the first-ever liaison office of a Jewish organization on Vatican property and signifying deepening Jewish-Catholic ties

Oct 19, 2023 23:17

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Local Church•Persecuted Christians•Vatican City

Synod: Details of the Calendar for the Last Stage, Topics and Announcement of Letter to the People of God

The Assembly approved, but not unanimously, the proposal to publish a Letter to the People of God at the end of the session.

Oct 19, 2023 16:44

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Church and World•Local Church

Amid conflict in the Holy Land, Pope receives Bahrain’s King in audience

During the meeting, the King recalled Pope Francis’s visit to Bahrain and his participation in the «East and West for Human Coexistence» dialogue, alongside the Grand Imam of Al-Azhar, Dr. Ahmed Al Tayeb, and the Chairman of the Muslim Council of Elders.

Oct 18, 2023 21:28

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Church and World•Local Church

Politics, diplomacy and international community will stop war, not religious leaders

Sultan Al Remeithi, former secretary general of the Muslim Council of Elders and today a member of the Committee created after the document signed in Abu Dhabi by Pope Francis and Al-Tayyeb, speaks to AsiaNews of a conflict that is the fruit of a «long history» of unresolved «political and social tensions», fuelled by «violence and hate speech». The consequences on the ‘Abraham Accords’ and the normalisation of relations with the Arab world. «Politics, diplomacy and the international community can stop the war, not religious leaders».

Oct 18, 2023 21:24

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Local Church•Testimonies

Catholic nuns in Gaza facing Israeli bombing threat: we will not flee without our sick and elderly people

In her statement, Sister Nabila said: «We will not go. The people have nothing, not even the basic things. Where should we go? To die in the street? We have elderly people, here are also the Sisters of Mother Teresa, with disabled people and elderly people? We need medicines. Many hospitals are destroyed. Where should we go?»

Oct 17, 2023 00:19

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