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Pope Calls for End to Conflict in Gaza Strip

3 hours 11 min ago

Benedict XVI asks all to pray for justice and peace in Gaza and in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.

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King of Bahrain Donates Land for Catholic church

3 hours 14 min ago

The Pope had expressed a desire to see a new place of worship built in the Gulf kingdom when he met ...

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Palestinian Christians Afraid to Leave Homes in Gaza

3 hours 54 min ago

The sound of bombings is terrifying. I sometimes call it 'the big voice' because it is ongoing. ...

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BREAKING: 40 Killed in Gaza from Israeli Tank Fire

8 hours 6 min ago

Approximately 40 Palestinians are dead after an attack near a U.N. School in the Gaza Strip.

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Israeli Tanks Expand Gaza offensive

January 5, 2009 - 1:13pm

The death toll and the number of wounded is growing. Intense diplomatic activity in the region by president ...

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Israeli Ground Troops Enter Gaza

January 3, 2009 - 2:28pm

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Israeli defense officials say ground forces are crossing into Gaza

January 3, 2009 - 10:51am

GAZA CITY – Israeli defense officials said Saturday that ground forces are crossing the Gaza border.

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'Whoever changes his Islamic religion, kill him' Hadith - Sahih Al-Bukhari (9:57)

January 3, 2009 - 10:01am

The Quran is contradictory on the fate of those who deny the truth of Islam.

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Another Hamas Leader Dies as Gaza Offensive Continues

January 3, 2009 - 8:41am

While Israel continues its attacks, Hamas has also launched rockets against Israeli towns.

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Churches of Jerusalem Call for Day of Prayer for Peace

January 3, 2009 - 8:39am

The custodian of the Holy Land and the Latin and Greek-Melkite patriarchs are renewing their appeal with a video ...

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Palestinians, 'Day of Anger', Israeli Attack enters Seventh Day

January 2, 2009 - 7:46am

Hamas leader Nizar Rayan has been killed, together with his four wives and 10 of his children. The army is on ...

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Iraq: Victims of attacks down by 75%

December 31, 2008 - 2:59pm

In December of this year, there were 299 victims, while in 2006 there were more than 1,700.

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304th Civil Affairs Brigade Brings Christmas to Iraqi Children

December 31, 2008 - 2:57pm

This was an opportunity to get back in the mix and let them know we are still here trying to make life better for ...

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Israel - Palestine and the Visit of the Pope

December 31, 2008 - 2:52pm

Pope Benedict XVI's visit to the Holy Land comes at a good time.

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Pope Makes Urgent Call for Peace in Holy Land

December 30, 2008 - 1:55pm

The earthly homeland of Jesus cannot continue being witness to such bloodshed that is repeated without end! I ...

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Leader of Hamas Calls for 'New Intifada' against Israel

December 30, 2008 - 1:39pm

'We called for a military intifada against the enemy. Resistance will continue through suicide ...

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Israel Continues Strikes, at Least 315 are Dead

December 27, 2008 - 4:43am

The Middle East is once again the center of violence on this Second Day in the Octave of Christmas when so much of ...

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Iraq: Christmas more Powerful than Persecutions

December 24, 2008 - 1:32pm

The most frequently recurring desire for Iraqi families is "to participate in midnight Mass" but ...

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Patriarch of Jerusalem: Christ, Light in the Darkness

December 24, 2008 - 1:30pm

Christians are called to remind everyone that “Christ is the light which never goes out”.

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Pakistani Government to Celebrate Christmas

December 23, 2008 - 3:18pm

Pakistan’s Minorities Ministry organized Christmas celebrations in Nation’s capital hosted the ...

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January 6 2009

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