Pope calls for world day of prayer for peace on October 27
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Pope calls for world day of prayer for peace on October 27

VATICAN (CNS): “War does not solve any problems, it only sows death and destruction. It…

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Pope calls parish staff in Gaza
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Pope calls parish staff in Gaza

VATICAN (CNS): Pope Francis phoned the Holy Family parish—the only Catholic parish in Gaza—on the…

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Gaza and Israel:  Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem offers to exchange himself for child hostages, calls for prayers on October 17, Pope Francis renews call for humanitarian respect
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Gaza and Israel: Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem offers to exchange himself for child hostages, calls for prayers on October 17, Pope Francis renews call for humanitarian respect

VATICAN (SE): “Anything” for their freedom and to have “those children back home,” the Latin…

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Violence undermines aspirations of Palestinians and Israelis, cardinal says
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Violence undermines aspirations of Palestinians and Israelis, cardinal says

VATICAN (CNS): “I would have never thought to begin today my speech with the dutiful,…

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Filipino workers in Israel seek repatriation amid conflict
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Filipino workers in Israel seek repatriation amid conflict

(UCAN): The Philippine Department of Foreign Affairs said it received frantic calls from some 937…

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