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Cardinal Pizzaballa Hopes for Peaceful Solution in Iran and Reveals Bombing Continues in Gaza with People Dying

Cardinal Pizzaballa says "The light of Bethlehem...spreads from heart to heart, through humble gestures, reconciled words, daily choices of peace" in Powerful Christmas Homily from Bethlehem

Christmas Message from the Holy Land for 2025 by the Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem Cardinal Pizzaballa

Cardinal Pizzaballa Visits Gaza Vowing to Rebuild and Celebrates 1st Communion and a Baptism with the Catholic Community

Catholic Church in Gaza Rejoices as Cardinal Pizzaballa Arrives Ahead of Christmas

Cardinal Pizzaballa in Historic Visit to Detroit Raises Awareness of Gaza's Suffering Christians

Powerful Prophetic Homily of Patriarch Pizzaballa "We must no longer allow the Dragon of the Apocalypse to paralyze us" on Queen of Palestine Feast

BREAKING Leaders of Churches in Jerusalem Call for an End to Israel's "Occupation of both the West Bank and Gaza" and 2 States for "a just and lasting peace"

BREAKING Cardinal Pizzaballa Welcomes Peace Agreement for Gaza saying "may open a path of healing and reconciliation for both Palestinians and Israelis"

Holy Land Patriarch Cardinal Pizzaballa says "the possible end of this horrible war...will finally mark a new beginning for everyone—not only Israelis and Palestinians, but also the whole world"

Thousands Join Prayer Vigil for Gaza Responding to Pope Leo XIV Urgent Appeal with Message from Cardinal Pizzaballa

Cardinal Pizzaballa Surprise Film Festival Message "This war must end, it's time to stop it" - "The violence we are witnessing is ... dehumanizing language."

BREAKING Urgent Appeal by Patriarchs of Jerusalem "to the international community to act for an end of this senseless and destructive war"