In Christmas message, Pope says Gaza’s humanitarian crisis ‘extremely grave’

In Christmas message, Pope says Gaza’s humanitarian crisis ‘extremely grave’

Pope Francis has described the humanitarian situation in Gaza as “extremely grave” in his Christmas message, calling for “the doors of dialogue and peace to be flung open.”

Wednesday, December 25, 2024 10:25

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In a letter to pope, Seyyed Hassan Khomeini demands a halt to Israeli crimes against Gazans

In a letter to pope, Seyyed Hassan Khomeini demands a halt to Israeli crimes against Gazans

The grandson of the late founder of the Islamic Republic in a letter has drawn attention of the world Catholics’ leader towards crimes being committed by the apartheid regime of Israel.

Sunday, October 22, 2023 06:13

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In letter to Pope, Ayatollah Sistani urges ‘concerted efforts’ to promote respect among followers of religions

In letter to Pope, Ayatollah Sistani urges ‘concerted efforts’ to promote respect among followers ...

Iraq's most prominent Shia cleric Grand Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani has underscored the significance of peaceful coexistence, calling for concerted efforts to reject violence and promote respect among followers of various faiths.

Wednesday, August 02, 2023 05:34

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Pope Francis condemns recent Qur’an burnings as ‘barbaric’

Pope Francis condemns recent Qur’an burnings as ‘barbaric’

Pope Francis has denounced as “barbaric” the recent Qur’an burnings in Sweden and Denmark, saying such blasphemous moves prevent dialog among nations.

Tuesday, August 01, 2023 08:58

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Pope Francis commends Ayatollah Sistani for commitment to peace and unity

Pope Francis commends Ayatollah Sistani for commitment to peace and unity

Pope Francis, head of the Catholic Church, has written a letter to Iraq’s prominent Shia cleric Grand Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani, hailing his commitment to preserving unity in Iraq while also praising their face-to-face meeting two years ago.

Wednesday, March 15, 2023 08:24

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Iran judiciary chief grants 10-day furlough to Christian prisoners on Christmas, New Year occasion

Iran judiciary chief grants 10-day furlough to Christian prisoners on Christmas, New Year occasion

Iran's Judiciary Chief Gholam Hossein Mohseni-Ejei has granted 10-day furlough to the eligible Christian convicts serving prison terms in the country on the occasion of Christmas and ahead of the Gregorian New Year.

Sunday, December 26, 2021 05:43

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Pope Francis condemns two-decade US war in Afghanistan

Pope Francis condemns two-decade US war in Afghanistan

Pope Francis has denounced the United States over its two-decade-long war in Afghanistan as an outsider's attempt to impose democracy on the country ignoring the traditions of the local people.

Wednesday, September 01, 2021 11:26

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Canada school deaths: Indigenous leaders dismayed at Pope’s lack of apology

Canada school deaths: Indigenous leaders dismayed at Pope’s lack of apology

Indigenous leaders and school survivors in Canada have dismissed Pope Francis’ expression of sorrow—and not an apology—for the gruesome discovery of a mass grave containing the remains of 215 children at a former Catholic residential school.

Monday, June 07, 2021 12:34

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