Palestinian representatives who met for a private audience with the pope at the Vatican said that Francis referred to the ...

Pope Francis said the people who have been trapped in a parish in Gaza had a decent meal for the first time in a long time, ...

"Pope Francis went on to say that his heart is close to all the people who inhabit the Holy Land, which includes Israelis and ...

Pope Francis expressed the hope that the ceasefire between Israel and Hamas that came into effect on Sunday, Jan. 19, “would ...

As a ceasefire agreement to the war in Gaza took effect Sunday, Pope Francis praised the milestone, voicing hope that ...

Pope Francis has thanked all mediators involved in the Israel–Hamas ceasefire agreement that has come into effect in war-torn Gaza, while calling for a two ... the Vatican’s Press Office said in a ...

JERUSALEM — Pope Francis and Catholic leaders in the Holy Land are praying that the Israel-Hamas ceasefire that began Sunday ...

Most recently, the pope referred to Israeli raids on Gaza that led to the death ... American Jewish Organizations wrote in a statement that Francis’ comments to the cardinals at the Vatican ...

(photo credit: Casa Rosada is licensed under CC BY-SA 2.0. Via Wikimedia Commons) In recent weeks, there has been some criticism of statements by Pope Francis against the war in Gaza by some ...