Pope Leo emphasized the importance of protecting places of worship in a call with Benjamin Netanyahu following Israel's ...

Pope Leo XIV on Sunday slammed the "barbarity" of Israel's war on Gaza as its campaign of mass killing and starvation in the ...

"We want to replant hope within the Christian community over here in the Holy Land," said Anton Asfar, secretary-general of ...

As Pope Leo XIV urged in Turkey Nov. 27 that “the future of humanity is at stake” with ongoing conflict in the Middle East ...

“Everyone here is pleading for mercy: to take pity, for mercy, for compassion, for them to stop this war, for them to stop shooting… for them to stop killing people, for them to stop bombing,” the ...

This is Gaza—where schools have become military targets, where the morning assembly has been replaced by queues for bread, ...

People in Palestine are living in abject ruin, Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa said at a news conference in a suburb of ...

The Patriarchs and Heads of the Churches in Jerusalem has hailed the announcement of a Gaza ceasefire and prisoner exchange, describing it as a “first real step toward ending the war,” CNA’s ...

STORY: Holy Family Church in Gaza City bears the scars of two years of brutal war, now alongside garlands, ribbons and twinkling lights.With a fragile ceasefire in place and Christmas approaching, the ...

Thousands of Palestinian Christians and Muslims gathered in Bethlehem's Manger Square, in front of the Church of the Nativity ...

The priest from the Institute of the Incarnate Word, who first came to Gaza in 2005, said he sometimes no longer knows what to say to those who have lost their loved ones. Eucharistic edoration at the ...