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Palestine Fr. Romanelli: “Can a city like Gaza be blessed today?”

By Fr. Gabriel Romanelli/ asianews.it: On the Feast of Corpus Christi, the small community of the Holy Family performed the Eucharistic blessing towards the four cardinal points from the church square. The parish priest said: “From here we also blessed the towns that no longer exist: Rafah, Deir El Balah, Jabalia, Beit Lahia and the whole world. We blessed every single person, asking for a change of heart and peace for all.”    In Gaza, the journey of the Holy Family p ...more

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The Pope between Madrid and Barcelona: A message merging faith, politics, and culture

By Fr. Dr. Rif’at Bader : The papal visit by His Holiness Pope Leo XIV to Spain has received extensive media ...more

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