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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 Strip to see how people huddled inside were coping with a devastating war.

The Washington Post on MSN · 6h

Pope Francis called this church in Gaza almost every day

According to Vatican News, Pope Francis called the Holy Family Catholic Church in Gaza nightly since the beginning of the war between Hamas and Israel.

BBC on MSN · 9h

We're orphans now, say Gaza Catholics the Pope called daily

Pope Francis had a close relationship with Gaza's tiny Christian community and used his last address to call for a ceasefire.

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Gaza's Catholics mourn Pope Francis. 'He used to call us at 7 p.m. every night'

Pope Francis called to check in on a Christian congregation in Gaza sheltering at their church almost every night since the ...

Al-Monitor on MSN11h

Jerusalem patriarch hails pope's commitment to Gaza

The Latin patriarch of Jerusalem, Archbishop Pierbattista Pizzaballa, on Tuesday hailed Pope Francis's support for Gazans and ...

The Week18h

Pope Francis and Gaza: Vocal critic of Israel’s military campaign, advocate of two-state solution

While Pope Francis condemned the Hamas massacre that sparked the conflict, he also turned his attention to the plight of Gaza ...

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Gaza is in a state of ‘extreme poverty,’ but Christians still share what they have with others, says Holy Family Parish pastor

People look on April 17, 2025, at the site where Palestinian Ghassan Asaliya, his wife and all their 5 children were killed in a tent during an Israeli airstrike on the Jabalia refugee camp in the ...

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