Despite tensions between the Vatican and Israel's government over the Gaza war, some Jews and Christians living in Israel are trying to build trust between their communities.

Pope Leo XIV has called for a Christmas Day truce in ongoing conflicts around the world, and spoken out against the passage ...

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- The season of giving has many reflecting on those stuck in the grips of violence and unrest. In his own Christmas Eve homily, Pope Francis prayed for peace in Palestine, ...

Religious leaders started getting together after Oct. 7, 2023, in the hope of preventing a repeat of Arab-Jewish violence ...

Pope Leo has expressed his deep sorrow over an Israeli strike that hit Gaza's only Catholic church. The strike killed at least three Palestinian Christians sheltering inside, including two women. And ...

ROME—Pope Francis repeated his call for a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas, as well as the release of Israeli hostages held by the militant group and continued aid to the besieged enclave of Gaza.

VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - Pope Leo XIV on Wednesday appealed for Israel to allow humanitarian aid to enter Gaza, calling the situation in the Palestinian enclave "yet more worrying and saddening". "I ...

Pope Leo made an appeal for "one full day of peace throughout the world" in a Christmas address outside Castel Gandolfo in ...

Pope Leo XIV called for an end to war in the world as he greeted crowds from the balcony of St Peter's Basilica Sunday in his ...