Tag: Israel
Pope Francis urges ceasefire and dialogue in Middle East
Pope Francis described the situation in Gaza as a humanitarian catastrophe and called for all parties to pursue negotiation determinedly
Pope Francis stresses futility of violence in Israel-Hamas conflict
The pontiff voiced deep concern about the dire situation in Gaza, which has witnessed numerous innocent victims
Global church leaders calls for end of violence amidst Holy Land...
Church leaders call for an immediate end to "violent and military activities that bring harm to both Palestinian and Israeli civilians."
India’s ‘lost tribe’ of Israel hit hard by deadly violence
Conflict erupted from a mix of causes including competition for land and public jobs, with both sides blaming state and national government
Boac diocese, Israel Embassy provide repair kits for typhoon-affected families
“This is the first time we have a partnership between the Embassy and Caritas,” said Ambassador Ilan Fluss in a statement
How Jerusalem tensions sparked heaviest Israel-Gaza fighting in years
Politics, history and religion all place Jerusalem at the center of the broader Israeli-Palestinian conflict
Philippine Muslim leader tags air strikes in Gaza during Ramadan as...
"This attack by Israeli forces on Muslims in the midst of prayer during Islam's holiest month ... is an act of terrorism," says Mujiv Hataman
Crowds gather for Holy Fire ceremony at Jerusalem’s Holy Sepulchre
The ceremony, symbolizing Jesus's resurrection, is one of the most colorful spectacles of the Orthodox Easter season
Mine-free River Jordan shrine ends 50 year wait for Epiphany
The area lies about a kilometer from the Qasr al-Yahud baptism site in the Israeli-occupied West Bank