And it is the ambassador, Yaron Sideman, who will represent Israel at the funeral of Pope Francis. This is in marked contrast ...

The delay in issuing a statement reflected apparent tensions between Israel and Francis, who criticized Israel’s conduct in ...

Pope Francis regularly called a church in Gaza to ask how residents there were doing during the Israel-Hamas war. He is ...

An autobiography is not our private story, but rather the baggage we carry with us,” Pope Francis said in his recollections, ...

Hours after Israel's Foreign Ministry posted a condolence for the passing for Pope Francis, it was deleted without ...

The pontiff began phoning Gaza’s Christians every day, more often on the worst days. He was still calling when failing health ...

The parish priest of Gaza's only Catholic church talks about getting daily calls from Pope Francis during the Israel-Hamas conflict.

Father Gabriel Romanelli reflects on his FaceTime communications between the late pontiff and Gaza City’s “little flock.” ...

In late March and early April 2025, Palestinians in the Gaza Strip took to the streets demanding an end to Hamas rule, voicing despair over the devastation brought upon them by Hamas’s Oct. 7 ...

Palestinians in Gaza protested Hamas rule due to the devastation caused by the October 2023 war with Israel. Hamas maintains control through fear and violence, executing dissenters and suppressing ...

"This is censorship, and we wanted to give a platform for (the people of) Gaza," Joel Miller, pastor of the Columbus Mennonite Church, said of the decision to host Maynard's presentation.