By Michael Kelly (OSV News) — Ireland’s Catholic bishops called on Israel and Hamas to immediately end hostilities in the Holy Land as the war triggered by the Oct. 7 …
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JERUSALEM (OSV News) — As the humanitarian crisis escalates in Gaza — amid tens of thousands of Palestinians gathered near Gaza’s border with Egypt, attempting to flee, and a health …
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UPDATE: For most families with loved ones still held by Hamas, the painful wait continues
by OSV Newsby OSV NewsBy Rick Snizek TEL AVIV (OSV News) — It’s a nightmare scenario that no parent would ever want to experience. Fifty days after her children were taken hostage, Hadas Kalderon …
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JERUSALEM (OSV News) — Qatar’s foreign affairs ministry said Nov. 27 that an agreement has been reached to extend the Israel-Hamas truce for another two days. The announcement was made …
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Dominican Father on Israel-Gaza peace possibilities: ‘too many wounds on both sides’
by OSV Newsby OSV NewsBy Caroline de Sury PARIS (OSV News) — It was only six days after he left the Holy Land when Father Jean-Jacques Pérennès learned about the deadly Hamas attack on …
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JERUSALEM (OSV News) — Patriarchs and Heads of the Churches in Jerusalem united in a call for peace and justice amid unfolding violence, following a surprise attack by Hamas in …
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JERUSALEM (OSV News) — The Latin Patriarchate of Jerusalem called Oct. 7 for secular and religious leaders around the world to help de-escalate the violence between Hamas and Israel following …