Israel Denies Killing Catholics, Catholic Patriarchate of Jerusalem Shows Photos

Dec 19, 2023 01:06

ZENIT Staff

the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) denied launching bombs and shots. Photo: lpj.org/

Holy Land•Pope Francis

Palestinians and Israelis tell Pope of their plight: «I have heard how they suffer from each other,» says Francis

After both meetings, both Palestinians and Israelis held press conferences in the Italian capital. Both have stressed that the Pope listened to their stories

Nov 22, 2023 23:50

ZENIT Staff

Holy Land•Persecuted Christians

Gaza: more than 50 Christian homes bombed and 1 nuns’ school bombed

One of the buildings destroyed was the Rosary Sisters’ School. The school had 1,250 students, both Christian and Muslim, and was one of the largest institutions in Gaza educating poor communities.

Nov 18, 2023 22:19

ZENIT Staff

Holy Land•Local Church

Is the Holy Sepulcher Stone Exuding Blood and Oil? Franciscans of Jerusalem Respond

“There is no supernatural phenomenon that can attest to what is affirmed in the text attached to the video, and no Franciscan of the Custody of the Holy Land is implicated in this revelation.”

Nov 10, 2023 17:41

ZENIT Staff

Holy Land•Local Church

On Israel-Gaza conflict, Lebanese bishop reminds: the solution is two states

Maronite Archbishop Youssef Soueif of Tripoli Diocese in Lebanon, urged a just and lasting solution to bring peace to Israel and Palestine

Nov 07, 2023 23:43

ZENIT Staff

Holy Land•Local Church•Persecuted Christians

Situation in Israel and Gaza raises fears of migration wave also in Iraq

The settling of old scores would jeopardize social cohesion throughout the region. The situation in Syria is not resolved, nor is it in Iraq. Prior to 2002, Iraq was home to more than 1.2 million Christians, but persecution, violence and poverty led to a mass emigration of Christians and Archbishop Warda said about 150,000 now remained.

Nov 03, 2023 00:08

John Pontifex

The gunman who attempted to assassinate John Paul II tried to meet with Leo XIV in Turquí: what happened?

Agca arrived with the unmistakable intention of inserting himself into the story. Speaking to Turkish media, he expressed hope for a brief conversation with the pontiff—a few minutes, nothing more—while insisting that the papal presence in Iznik was “extraordinary.”

The homily with which Pope Leo XIV instilled hope in the Lebanese people

Homily of Pope Leo XIV at the concluding Mass of his pastoral visit to Lebanon

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Israel Denies Killing Catholics, Catholic Patriarchate of Jerusalem Shows Photos

Gaza: two dead, seven injured in latest attack on Church complex

Gaza: how Israel killed Catholic mother and daughter and fired rocket at missionaries of charity. Pope raises his voice

Israeli army attacks Catholic parish of the Holy Family in Gaza

22 Christians killed in Gaza. Unexploded rocket found in parish church

Israel damages Gaza Catholic parish with airstrike

Jerusalem’s Armenian Neighbourhood Under Risk of Loss Due to Jews’ Harassment

Palestinians and Israelis tell Pope of their plight: «I have heard how they suffer from each other,» says Francis

Gaza: more than 50 Christian homes bombed and 1 nuns’ school bombed

Is the Holy Sepulcher Stone Exuding Blood and Oil? Franciscans of Jerusalem Respond

On Israel-Gaza conflict, Lebanese bishop reminds: the solution is two states

Situation in Israel and Gaza raises fears of migration wave also in Iraq