The pope expressed his pride in Israel’s diverse and thriving Christian communities, who will gather at the President’s Residence in Jerusalem for an annual festive meeting in the coming weeks.

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During a phone call between Israeli President Isaac Herzog and Pope Leo XIV Wednesday, the pontiff condemned all forms of ...

Pope Leo XIV greets Israeli President Isaac Herzog as they prepare to meet in the Apostolic Palace at the Vatican ...

The IDF said Haitham Ali Tabataba'i was killed in the strike. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and other officials reiterated their intention to block future Palestinian statehood ahead of ...

Netanyahu said he had been blocking Palestinian statehood "for decades." There are now three remaining deceased hostages in Gaza, following Thursday's return of the body of Meni Goddard. Israeli ...

These and other stark reimaginings of Christ’s birth are drawing praise and outrage as churches turn the Christmas tableau ...

The pontiff offers something rare: a pastor-leader urging the church to reclaim the dignity of every person — not as an ...

"The only difference is that we don't have bombs every day, but the vast majority of the infrastructure is destroyed," ...

"We don't have bombs every day, but the vast majority of the infrastructure is destroyed. ... People are living in tents ...