“There is no electricity in Gaza other than (that provided by) solar (sources) and very limited generator power.”
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USCCB international policy chair urges Trump to expand humanitarian assistance in Gaza
by Kate Scanlonby Kate Scanlon“I see it, and you can’t fake that,” U.S. President Donald Trump said about situation in Gaza.
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Catholic-run orphanage in Bethlehem offers a refuge of love, stability amid ongoing war
by OSV Newsby OSV NewsAmid the Israel-Hamas war in the nearby Gaza Strip, one Catholic-run orphanage in Bethlehem offers a refuge of love and stability.
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“It is time to end this nonsense, end the war and put the common good of people as the top priority.”
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Pope, Palestinian president discuss humanitarian tragedy in Gaza during phone call
by Carol Glatzby Carol GlatzThe humanitarian tragedy in the Gaza Strip and the need for urgent assistance were part of discussions between Pope Leo XVI and Mahmoud Abbas, president of Palestine and the Palestinian …
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Gaza parish attack, Marian devotion & vocations, St. Thomas More exhumation | Week in Review
by Megan Marleyby Megan MarleyCatholic Charities USA, Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of San Antonio, the Catholic Daughters of the Americas and others across the nation are offering material and spiritual aid to those …
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Pope calls for ceasefire, dialogue, peace after Catholic church hit in Gaza
by Carol Glatzby Carol GlatzVATICAN CITY (CNS) — After an early morning attack on the Holy Family Church in Gaza, Pope Leo XIV called for an immediate ceasefire, dialogue and peace in the region. …
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The parish priest of Gaza’s Christian community admitted his small flock is exhausted by war and a severe lack of food.
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Two leading U.S. Catholic bishops called for “renewed vigilance and action” against antisemitism following the May 21 killing of two Israeli Embassy staffers.
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This is the text of the catechesis and appeal from Pope Leo XIV’s first general audience, given in Italian May 21, 2025 in the Paul VI Hall.
