‘I Wanted Out of This Place’: The Exploitation of Women in Gaza’s War
As the war in Gaza drags into its second year, the suffering of civilians — especially women and children —…
Category: Middle East
Children of Gaza Call Adults to Choose Peace Over Hatred
In a world fractured by war and mistrust, the voices of children can pierce through the noise with disarming simplicity.…
‘Those Who Truly Love the People of Gaza Work for Peace,’ Says Pope Leo XIV
At his Sunday Angelus on September 21, Pope Leo XIV once again lifted his voice for peace in the Holy…
Pope Leo XIV Calls for Ceasefire in Gaza, Reminds World of Human Dignity
At his weekly General Audience, Pope Leo XIV turned the eyes of the world once again to the people of…
Pope Leo XIV Reaches Out to Gaza Parish Amid Intensified Violence
As bombs continue to fall over Gaza, Pope Leo XIV has once again shown his closeness to the suffering faithful…
Pope Leo Calls Gaza Parish, Pledges Commitment to Ending the War
In the heart of Gaza City, where war continues to displace thousands, Pope Leo XIV personally reached out to the…
‘Where Are We Going Next?’ A Cry for Peace from Gaza’s Children
In the heart of Gaza, the smallest voices are asking the hardest questions. “Where are we going next?” a child…
Pope Leo XIV Calls for Prayer After Israel’s Attack on Hamas in Qatar
Catholics around the world are being urged to join Pope Leo XIV in prayer following what he has called “very…
Global Catholic Concern Grows as Nations Urge Israel to Lift Blockade Amid Gaza Famine
Twenty-four U.S.-allied nations have issued a stark warning to Israel over the deepening famine in Gaza, joining a growing international…
Two Israeli Groups Declare: “This Is Genocide”
For centuries, the Catholic Church has upheld the dignity and sanctity of every human life, calling the faithful to speak…