Israel, Gaza and Pope
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Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa entered Gaza on Friday to bring aid to victims of Israel's strike on the sole Catholic church in the Palestinian enclave, while he and a Vatican official questioned Israeli explanations for the incident.
Pope Leo XIV said he was "deeply saddened to learn of the loss of life and injury caused by the military attack" on the Catholic Church in Gaza.
A new controversy erupts as support varies among church factions over the Jewish state, pulling in an unusual array of voices.
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Israel says it ‘deeply regrets’ strike on Gaza’s only Catholic church, pledges investigation
Israel said Thursday that it “deeply regrets” a deadly strike on Gaza’s only Catholic church, which killed three people.
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Interaksyon on MSNPope Leo XIV prays by name for Gaza parish strike victims, renews plea for ceasefire
ROME— Pope Leo XIV on Sunday prayed by name for the victims of a deadly Israeli strike on the only Catholic parish in Gaza, decrying the “barbarism of the war” as he renewed his call for an immediate ceasefire.