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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.
Pope Francis called Christians in Gaza every night throughout the war: ‘We are heartbroken’
Members of Gaza’s small Christian community have said they are “heartbroken” over the death of Pope Francis, who had called ...
Irish president uses Pope Francis’s funeral to attack Netanyahu over Gaza
"Many people in Israel do oppose those policies," President Higgins added.President Higgins called it a "great lie" to ...
Christian Palestinians mourn Pope Francis, an outspoken voice for peace in Gaza
In the last 18 months of his life, Pope Francis frequently called with the only Catholic church in Gaza to see how people ...
Israel's muted response to Pope Francis's death signals tensions over Gaza
And it is the ambassador, Yaron Sideman, who will represent Israel at the funeral of Pope Francis. This is in marked contrast ...
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 ...
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Pope Francis Dies on Easter Monday at 88 Years Old
Pope Francis, the 266th and current pope of the Catholic Church, passed away on April 21, 2025, at the age of 88. He died in ...
Vatican releases photos of Pope Francis' tomb as it opens for viewing
The Vatican released photos of the tomb of Pope Francis as it was opened for public viewing Sunday. He was buried in the ...