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Pope’s frequent calls to a Catholic church made him a revered figure in war-battered Gaza
In the last 18 months of his life, Pope Francis had a frequent ritual: He would call the lone Catholic church in the Gaza ...
'A real father to us': Christians in Gaza remember Pope Francis
An NBC News crew spoke with worshipers who attended a special Mass in honor of Pope Francis at the Holy Family Church in Gaza City. Rev. Gabriel Romanelli, the parish priest at Gaza's only Catholic ...
Pope Francis called Christians in Gaza every night throughout the war: ‘We are heartbroken’
Pope Francis was usually careful about taking sides in conflicts, however, he campaigned for peace for the devastated enclave ...
The Enduring Connection Between Pope Francis and a Parish in Gaza
As Pope Francis is remembered for his outreach to communities far beyond the Vatican, his relationship with the Holy Family ...
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Before he died, Pope Francis called for peace in Gaza. Will anyone listen?
Amid international indifference to the continuing genocide, the pope used his last address to call for a ceasefire.
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Pope Francis remembered as ‘dear friend’ by the people of Gaza
Thousands of pro-Palestinian social media users, as well as those from Gaza, paid heartfelt tributes to the late Pope ...
Gaza's Christians 'heartbroken' for pope who phoned them nightly
Members of Gaza's tiny Christian community said they were "heartbroken" on Monday at the death of Pope Francis, who ...
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Pope Francis, first Latin American pontiff, dies from stroke, heart failure
Pope Francis, the first Latin American leader of the Roman Catholic Church, has died of stroke and heart failure, the Vatican ...
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Condolences pour in as Pope Francis dies on Easter Monday at 88
In an Easter Sunday message, the pontiff had reiterated his call for an immediate ceasefire in GazaVatican says a ceremony ...