Tag: Genocide
Jerusalem patriarch announces ‘day of prayer and fasting’ on Oct. 7...
“The intensity and impact of the tragedies we have witnessed... have deeply lacerated our conscience and our sense of humanity"
Catholic priest in northern Israel voices concerns over escalating Hezbollah-Israel tensions
"Everyone is waiting for the spark" that could trigger an open conflict, according to Fr. Raed Abu Sahlieh
Pope Francis urges release of Hamas hostages, end of conflict in...
“Unfortunately, many people no longer pose themselves this question and remain ‘unbothered,’ slumbering, even far from God"
Novena for peace in the Near East announced for Christians, innocents...
The announcement of the novena comes in the midst of ongoing clashes between the Israeli military and Hezbollah
Israel criticized for dehumanizing language and potential war crimes
The International Court of Justice has warned of potential genocide charges against Israel due to the mass killings of civilians
Israel and Hamas at war: The conflict in numbers
In a best-case scenario, rebuilding Gaza's destroyed homes will take until at least 2040 but the process could take as long as 80 years
Pope Francis urges immediate global action to provide aid to Gaza...
"Let us ensure that humanitarian aid reaches those in need promptly and without obstacles," said Pope Francis.
Jerusalem’s Marian procession: A call for peace in war-torn Gaza
The procession concluded with prayers for peace in Gaza as believers implored the intercession of Our Lady of Palestine
Gaza health crisis worsens amid conflict – WHO
Health facilities, overwhelmed by the influx of casualties, face shortages of fuel and medical supplies, further complicating their response
ICRC calls for protection of civilians in Rafah
The ICRC stated that intensified military operations would threaten civilians, who struggle with access to essential services