‘We are still here.’ Catholic patriarch leads Christmas Mass at Gaza church bombed by Israel during the war

The most senior Catholic cleric in the Holy Land urged Palestinians “not just to survive” but to “rebuild life” in Gaza as he led Christmas Mass there on Sunday, against the backdrop of apocalyptic ...
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Pope names pro-immigrant pastor bishop of Florida diocese where Trump's Mar-a-Lago is located

Rodriguez was born in the Dominican Republic and ordained to the priesthood in 2004, in the capital, Santo Domingo. He led ...
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Cardinal Pizzaballa visits Holy Family Parish in Gaza days before Christmas

Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa, Latin patriarch of Jerusalem, arrived in Gaza City on Dec. 19 for a pastoral visit to Holy ...

The Papal Optician's Tale

Now known worldwide as the Optician of the Popes, Mr. Alessandro Spiezia, with his sixty years of honorable work behind him, ...