WASHINGTON WATCHThe scene at the Paul VI chapel in the Vatican’s St Peter’s Square was quite moving. Pope Francis had come to ...

“With pain,” says Pope Francis, I think of Gaza, of so much cruelty, of the children being machine-gunned, of the bombings of ...

The pontiff declared "Enough wars, enough violence!" while presenting a scene by two Palestinian artists near the Vatican on Saturday.

There is no other way to understand this decision than as a deliberate adoption of the Palestinian narrative,” Chikliwrote to ...

Let’s inject more objective, fact-based, ecumenical knowledge into the regional equation, which would achieve much for religiously motivated supporters (and opponents) of Zionism.

Pope Francis made a plea for peace while unveiling a nativity featuring baby Jesus nestled in a keffiyeh in Vatican ... nativity’s dedication, the New Arab reported that a mass for peace and ...

But for the second year in a row, the Christian leaders of Gaza decided to cancel Christmas, claiming allyship with the ...