A ceasefire between Israel and Iran seemed to be holding after President Donald Trump expressed frustration June 24 with both countries.
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The U.S. has attacked three nuclear facilities in Iran, a move that comes amid repeated pleas from Pope Leo XIV and other church leaders for peace and dialogue.
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After the U.S. bombed three nuclear-enrichment facilities in Iran, Pope Leo XIV called the situation “alarming” and said diplomacy was the only way forward.
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Washington Roundup: Trump weighs options in Israel-Iran conflict, CLINIC condemns expanded ICE raids
by Kate Scanlonby Kate ScanlonAmid Israeli airstrikes carried out on nuclear sites in Iran and retaliatory drone attacks on Israel, Trump is reportedly weighing the degree to which the U.S. will or will not …
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The world must resist the allure of modern weapons which threaten to give conflicts a ferocity surpassing that of previous wars, Pope Leo XIV said.
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As ‘new nightmare’ unfolds between Israel and Iran, ‘never-ending tragedy’ in Gaza continues
by OSV Newsby OSV NewsJERUSALEM (OSV News) — As continued bombardment between Israel and Iran entered its fifth day, Catholic clergy in both countries called for peace and an end to further bloodshed in …
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Iran — which claimed the strikes had also killed civilians — has retaliated with ballistic missile attacks on Tel Aviv, Jerusalem and central Israel.
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Pope Leo XIV appealed for restraint and renewed the church’s calls for nuclear disarmament and peaceful dialogue.
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(OSV News) — Canada’s Catholic bishops are reminding faithful of “the urgent need to pray for peace” as tensions in the Middle East rise following an exchange of strikes between Israel …
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Faith, fear and frustration are all at work following an overnight June 12 strike by Israel on nuclear and military sites in Iran, a Jesuit priest based in Jerusalem told …
