(OSV News) — With a ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon barely holding, as both sides accuse each other of violations, hopes for even a fragile peace seem impossible for those …
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(OSV News) — As the Israel-Hamas war edges toward the one-year mark, the Latin patriarch of Jerusalem is calling on the faithful to pray for peace while observing the Assumption …
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Washington Roundup: Biden condemns campus violence; proposal to ease marijuana restrictions
by Kate Scanlonby Kate ScanlonWASHINGTON (OSV News) — President Joe Biden condemned unrest on some college campuses across the country amid protests of the war in Gaza, arguing that “dissent must never lead to …
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Washington Roundup: Pro-life group pushes Trump on 15-week abortion ban, centrist group drops third-party ticket
by Kate Scanlonby Kate ScanlonWASHINGTON (OSV News) — A prominent pro-life group pushed former President Donald Trump, the presumptive Republican presidential nominee, to back federal legislation banning abortion after 15 weeks of pregnancy. The …
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(OSV News) — Cardinal Timothy M. Dolan of New York has announced he will travel to Israel and Palestine amid a war now in its seventh month. The cardinal will …
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(OSV News) — A bishop in Jerusalem has appealed for Christians to start returning to the Holy Land on pilgrimage, insisting they should visit holy places located within Israel and …
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Relocation of Palestinians cannot be a solution to Gaza crisis, US officials say
by OSV Newsby OSV News(OSV News) — As U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken has insisted that Palestinians must not be pressured into leaving Gaza and must be allowed to return to their homes …
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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 …
