Tag: Palestine

Leo's appeal on the Middle East at the Angelus on Aug. 16 is the latest expression of the Holy See’s longstanding support for a two-State solution

Pope Leo calls for an end to violence directed against Palestinians in the West Bank and hopes that sporting events can be a prophetic sign of peace and fraternity

A grassroots-funded school in the occupied West Bank shortens long journeys, giving 40 children safer access to education

Pope Leo discussed the “urgent need” for an end to the conflict in Gaza and for the entry of humanitarian aid with the Palestinian President

Tehran’s archbishop urges peace as US-backed Israeli strikes escalate, endangering civilians and prompting fears of toxic fallout

Pope Leo XIV reminds world leaders that “war is always a defeat” and “nothing is lost with peace; everything can be lost with war”

Travel restrictions, economic hardship, and heightened security measures have made daily life increasingly difficult

Israeli officials have publicly supported policies that strip Palestinians of the very necessities required to sustain life

"It seems Israel would not defeat Hamas or Hezbollah. For every fighter killed, two more will replace him."

Andres urged Christians to distinguish between the biblical Israel and the modern state to address the Christian perspective on Israel