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Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa

‘Papabile’ of the Day: Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa

Apr 28
John L. Allen Jr.

Nuns pray for Pope Francis in front of the statue of Pope John Paul II at the Agostino Gemelli Polyclinic, in Rome, Thursday, Feb. 20, 2025, where the Pontiff is hospitalized since Friday, Feb. 14. (Credit: Alessandra Tarantino/AP.)

As Pope Francis marks first week in hospital, Church leaders call for prayer

Feb 21
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Two men walk near the border with Gaza in southern Israel on Thursday, Jan. 16, 2025. (Credit: Ariel Schalit/AP.)

Holy Land Catholic leaders: End of the war is not end of the conflict

Jan 17
John Lavenburg

Day after Pope said he’d been blocked, Catholic patriarch enters Gaza after all

Dec 23, 2024
Crux Staff

Pope, Holy Land leaders call for Oct. 7 to be day of prayer, fasting for peace

Oct 4, 2024
Elise Ann Allen

A summer camp for children at the Saint James Vicariate for Hebrew Speaking Catholics in Israel in 2021. (Credit: Aid to the Church in Need.)

Catholic Church in Israel helps Christian migrants seeking safety

Sep 30, 2024
Crux Staff

Pope Francis appeals for peace in Lebanon in 2020. (Credit: Vatican Media.)

Pope, Christian leaders press case for peace in Lebanon and Gaza

Aug 27, 2024
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Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa, the Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem, speaks at the Meeting in Rimini, August 20, 2024. (Credit: Meeting at Rimini.)

Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem says ‘we cannot speak of peace at the moment’

Aug 22, 2024
Crux Staff

Following deadly Israeli strike, Holy Land’s top Catholic urges prayers for peace

Aug 12, 2024
Elise Ann Allen

Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa greets parishioners at Holy Family parish in Gaza during a Thursday, May 16, 2024 visit. (Credit: Vatican Media.)

Patriarch asks Christians to stay in the Holy Land despite difficulties

Jul 24, 2024
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Habemus papam: American Cardinal Robert Prevost elected Pope Leo XIV

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