Tag: Lebanon
Bishop Nahra calls for ceasefire as war ravages southern Lebanon
"The situation is becoming increasingly serious: people are worried," said Bishop Nahra in a report by AsiaNews
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
UN calls for de-escalation amid deadly explosion in Lebanon
Impact across Lebanon is severe: at least 32 people have died, including two children and one medic, and over 3,000 others have been injured.
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
Church in Lebanon supports displaced amid escalating conflict
"The situation will continue to have dramatic consequences for the nation, already reeling from an unprecedented socio-economic crisis"
Pope Francis calls for global unity in pursuit of peace amidst...
Pope Francis referred to the escalating global conflicts as a "third world war fought piecemeal" and openly discussed geopolitical crises
Hezbollah-Israel clashes force mass Eexodus from South Lebanon
While Israeli strikes primarily targeted Hezbollah strongholds in Shia areas, collateral damage has affected several Christian villages
Pope Francis calls for ‘justice and truth’ ahead of Beirut blast...
“My thoughts are with the families of the victims of that disastrous event and with the dear Lebanese people,” the pope said
Vatican official to international donors: Give Lebanon a chance for a...
The conference raised US$370 million in emergency aid for Lebanon, exceeding a target of $350 million set by French President Macron
Pope Francis expresses wish to visit Lebanon a year after blast
Pope Francis appealed to the international community “to offer Lebanon concrete assistance ... in undertaking a journey of ‘resurrection’”
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