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Cardinal Pizzaballa on Truce Between Israel and Hamas: ‘It Was Absolutely Necessary’
Beyond the food crisis, the Cardinal emphasized the need to “face the other two great urgent needs of the population,” which are education and health, including for the Christian community.
US Father of Slain Israeli Soldier Says Ceasefire Must Bring All Hostages Home
A deal to stop hostilities between Israel and Hamas for six weeks isn’t good enough because it doesn’t ensure that Hamas will release all hostages, the father of a slain Israeli soldier said.
BREAKING: Israel and Hamas Agree to Ceasefire Deal in Gaza, Includes Hostage Release
The Israeli government believes there to be 98 hostages, including several American citizens, remaining in Gaza and estimates about 60 of them are still alive.
Newly Elevated Cardinal in Iran Discusses Peace Amid Tensions in the Middle East
From star-gazing to service, Cardinal Mathieu discusses navigating the many challenges facing his country amid political upheaval.
Christmas Hope Is in the Air for Holy Land’s Christians
After a muted celebration in 2023, the fragile ceasefire offers the opportunity for a modest, though joyful, celebration in the land of Jesus’ birth.
Tensions High as Israel and Hezbollah Test Fragile Cease-Fire
A 60-day cessation of hostilities hangs by a thread as tensions persist along the border.
Pope Francis’ Claim That Israel Action in Gaza Could Be ‘Genocide’ Draws Criticism
Israel’s ambassador to the Holy See pushed back against the claim, as did the Combat Antisemitism Movement.
Father of Hostage Held by Hamas Calls for Urgent Action in EWTN Interview
Jonathan Dekel-Chen speaks to ‘EWTN News In Depth.’
A Christian Border Town in Lebanon is in the Crosshairs, Again
COMMENTARY: The greatest hope of the people of Rmeish is to live in peace. Israel and Hezbollah have other priorities.
