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Pope Francis Refused to Be Silent on Gaza. Will His Successor Follow Suit?
Even from his hospital bed, Pope Francis continued his near-daily video calls in solidarity with Palestinians in Gaza.
Israeli tourist was asked to sign war crimes declaration while visiting Kyoto
A hotel in the Japanese city of Kyoto asked an Israeli traveler who had served in the Israeli Defense Forces to voluntarily ...
On last day of Pope Francis lying in state, huge crowds flock to Vatican
The Vatican said Friday some 150,000 mourners have filed past the body of Pope Francis, who is lying in state in St. Peter's ...
One final call: Pope Francis’ last blessing echoes in Gaza
Pope Francis regularly called a church in Gaza to ask how residents there were doing during the Israel-Hamas war. He is ...
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From Al-Azhar to Turkey: Middle East dignitaries gather for Pope Francis' funeral
Lebanon is sending President Joseph Aoun to Rome for the funeral, with Turkey, Iran and other states also dispatching ...
Peter Laffin: Pope Francis ‘was not left or right’ but connected ‘God down to us’
The Washington Examiner‘s Peter Laffin suggested the late Pope Francis did not fit into the American left-right political ...
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Jews And Catholics, Pope Francis And Gaza — A Legacy Of Moral Clarity
The link between political developments in the Middle East and the theological and cultural exchange between Judaism and ...
SF National Chair slams leaders for not following Pope on Gaza
In a statement, the South Antrim MLA called on those in power to follow the example of Pope Francis, who regularly spoke out ...