Tag: Israel occupation
Fr. Patton calls for leadership and reconciliation amid Holy Land conflict
He emphasized the need for leaders on both sides to prioritize reconciliation and work toward a lasting peace
The real purpose of Israel’s occupation of Palestine
The declared hope of most nations and of Palestine is for an end to hostilities, peace-making, and a two-state solution.
Displaced Filipino-Palestinians offer halal food on Eid al-Fitr
Confronted with financial hardships, Filipino-Palestinian refugees turned to selling Palestinian food in March as a means of livelihood
Catholic Relief Services increasing efforts in Gaza despite deaths of aid...
According to United Nations spokesman Stéphane Dujarric, “at least 196 humanitarian workers have been killed since October” in Gaza
IN PHOTOS: Ramadan in Asia and Gaza
Amid hardships, the essence of Ramadan—intended as a time for reflection, community, and peace—is profoundly challenged in Gaza
Catholic priest issues appeal for children and mothers in Gaza
“We can’t just tell them that their hunger must wait until the powerful people of the world have given their permission to feed them"
Church leaders in Jerusalem speak out on Gaza attack, seek ceasefire
The Church leaders expressed hope for "an end to violence and the beginning of diplomatic discussions leading to peace."
Remaining Filipino in Gaza is religious nun
Authorities have “not established contact with her" but “indications are that the Filipino nun is safe" to complete her mission in Gaza
UNRWA funding crisis imperils vital aid for 2 million Palestinians
The potential funding shortfall jeopardized essential services for millions of Palestinians in Gaza and neighboring regions
Pope Francis urges immediate global ceasefire amid Holy Land crisis
He urged an immediate cessation of hostilities, calling for a “global ceasefire” to prevent further escalation.
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