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We're orphans now, say Gaza Catholics the Pope called daily
Only a few hundred Christians remain in Gaza among the territory's almost entirely Muslim population of more than 2 million ...
Pope Francis Kept Up Routine of Calling Gaza Until the End
His calls were a source of comfort and protection, according to a small Christian community sheltering around a church in the ...
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Pope’s frequent calls to a Catholic church made him a revered figure in war-battered Gaza
Pope Francis appealed for peace in Gaza and Ukraine as well as other conflict hotspots ... Israel’s separation barrier on ...
Video of Pope Francis lamenting Gaza 'sad news' is from 2023
Pope Francis repeatedly called for an end to the war in the Gaza Strip, including during an Easter Sunday address delivered ...
Pope Francis shone the spotlight on Gaza. The strip’s lone Catholic church hopes his death will not dim it
Pope Francis had a unique relationship with us, and we pray the he will continue to help us from heaven,’ said Gabriel Romanelli, the parish priest at Holy Family Church ...
The Enduring Connection Between Pope Francis and a Parish in Gaza
As Pope Francis is remembered for his outreach to communities far beyond the Vatican, his relationship with the Holy Family ...
Even in Sickness, Pope Francis Reached Out to Gaza’s Christians
For months, the pontiff spoke by telephone almost every night with people sheltering in a Catholic church in the battered ...
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Pope Francis Refused to Be Silent on Gaza. Will His Successor Follow Suit?
Even from his hospital bed, Pope Francis continued his near-daily video calls in solidarity with Palestinians in Gaza.