Patriarchate of Jerusalem supporting Christians affected by war

Patriarchate of Jerusalem supporting Christians affected by war

Vatican news The Latin Patriarchate of Jerusalem has released a video clip presenting the various initiatives it has undertaken since October 7, with the support of the universal Church, to help the many Palestinian Christian families affected by the war in the Holy Land. By Lisa Zengarini As the war between Israel and Hamas continues…

Patriarch Pizzaballa: ‘Peace is difficult today, ceasefire is urgent’

Patriarch Pizzaballa: ‘Peace is difficult today, ceasefire is urgent’

Vatican news Ahead of the opening conference of the Rimini Meeting, Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa, Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem, speaks to Vatican News about the “small hopes” in the Holy Land that prevent us from resigning ourselves to violence. By Benedetta Capelli – Rimini “We cannot talk about peace at this time.” These words of Cardinal…

With the Patriarch of Jerusalem, 200 days since the start of the war

With the Patriarch of Jerusalem, 200 days since the start of the war

Vatican news The Cardinal Patriarch of Jerusalem reflects on the ongoing war in Gaza expressing his belief it shows the inevitability of the two-state solution: “There is no alternative to the two states but the continuation of war.” By Roberto Cetera “When we met in Gaza in November for a long conversation 30 days after…