Israel invades the famous Pater Noster church in Jerusalem and sparks diplomatic conflict with France

Nov 10, 2024 20:54

Faris Fayes

France's Foreign Minister, Jean-Noel Barrot, had been set to visit the church complex Photo: El Debate

intensifying challenges for the agency that has supported Palestinian refugees since 1948

It is working in the Holy Land jointly with Caritas-Jerusalem to finish vaccinating half a million children against polio.

The exemption of ultra-Orthodox men from military service dates back to Israel’s founding in 1948

The crescendo of combined violence by settlers and the army worries the United Nations

Feast of the Virgin Mary, Queen of Palestine, the main patroness of the Diocese

Holy Land

Israel’s invasion of Lebanon: 2,200 dead, UN attacked and Catholic villages devastated

Lebanese Town Mourns After Israeli Airstrike as Calls for Independent Investigation Grow

Oct 20, 2024 12:34

ZENIT Staff

Holy Land•Justice and Peace•Pope Francis•Vatican Diplomacy

Palestinian and Israeli leaders present Pope with peace plan for Holy Land (includes status for Jerusalem)

Pope Francis Hosts Israeli and Palestinian Leaders to Discuss Gaza Peace Plan

Oct 18, 2024 19:31

Valentina di Giorgio

Holy Land

Israel bombs Christian village in Lebanon: 23 more dead to its murder record

The bombing, part of Israel’s ongoing military operations, has once again brought devastation to a country already grappling with a multitude of crises.

Oct 15, 2024 18:53

ZENIT Staff

Holy Land•Justice and Peace

Israel Bombs Catholic Church in Lebanon and Attacks UN Blue Helmets

Israeli attack destroys church in southern Lebanon and leaves fatalities. The parish offices and the residence of the local priest were also lost. Indonesia accuses Israel of «placing itself above» international law by attacking blue helmets

Oct 11, 2024 06:52

ZENIT Staff

Good News•Holy Land

Vatican raises 62,000 euros for Catholic parish in Gaza

The collection, amounting to €32,000 from the Synod participants, was supplemented by an additional €30,000 from the Vatican itself, bringing the total to €62,000. These funds were promptly sent to Father Gabriel Romanelli, the parish priest of the Holy Family Church in Gaza, through the Apostolic Nunciature in Jerusalem.

Oct 09, 2024 06:41

Valentina di Giorgio

Cardinal François-Xavier Bustillo, Bishop of Ajaccio, confirmed that Pope Francis will visit Corsica on December 15, 2024

Pope Francis to visit France on December 15, 2024

Pope Francis to Make Historic Visit to Corsica, Embracing Mediterranean Traditions

Fernando María Cornet, an Argentine-born former diocesan priest

Rising Rebellion: Italian Clergy Sanctioned for Rejecting Pope Francis

By enforcing penalties against dissenters, the Church seeks to preserve unity and authority. Yet the persistence of such voices suggests unresolved fractures in Catholicism’s global community.

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Israel invades the famous Pater Noster church in Jerusalem and sparks diplomatic conflict with France

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Israel to Draft 7,000 Ultra-Orthodox Men Amid Ongoing Military Pressure in Gaza

One year of Israeli attacks on Palestinians in the West Bank under the pretext of Gaza and Lebanon

[PHOTO GALLERY] this is how Our Lady of Palestine was celebrated in the Holy Land

Israel’s invasion of Lebanon: 2,200 dead, UN attacked and Catholic villages devastated

Palestinian and Israeli leaders present Pope with peace plan for Holy Land (includes status for Jerusalem)

Israel bombs Christian village in Lebanon: 23 more dead to its murder record

Israel Bombs Catholic Church in Lebanon and Attacks UN Blue Helmets

Vatican raises 62,000 euros for Catholic parish in Gaza