Category: Middle East
Palm Sunday procession in Jerusalem cancelled due to war
JERUSALEM (SE): According to Vatican News, Pierbattista Cardinal Pizzaballa, Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem, has announced…
Appeal for Holy See to help protect Lebanon’s Christians amid escalating violence
(RVA News): As renewed conflict continues to escalate in southern Lebanon, the country’s foreign minister,…
White House treating war like a video game is ‘sickening’ says US cardinal
(OSV News): Blase Cardinal Cupich of Chicago issued “a call to conscience,” deploring efforts to…
Pope urges peace, warns about wider Middle East conflict
(OSV News): Pope Leo XIV called for an end to the war in Iran and…
Lebanon’s Eastern Catholic patriarchs, bishops call for end to ‘spiral of violence’
(OSV News): The Assembly of Catholic Patriarchs and Bishops in Lebanon called “for an immediate…
Priest killed by Israeli tank fire in Lebanon
BEIRUT (LiCAS News): Maronite Father Pierre al-Rai, the parish priest of the Christian border town…
Innocents are ‘paying the price’ of Middle East war
(OSV News): War sweeping the Middle East, including Lebanon, has left innocent civilians, especially those…
