Priests, Nuns March to Vatican to Demand End to ‘Genocide’ in Gaza
Organizers said the network now includes more than 2,500 priests and bishops from five continents as they pressed for an end to the Gaza war.
- On Tuesday, about 150 Catholic priests, friars, and a bishop marched to the Vatican and prayed at St Peter's Basilica, calling for an end to what they described as the "genocide" in Gaza.
- The demonstrators belong to the "Priests Against Genocide" network, formed in August 2025, which organizers say now includes more than 2,500 priests and bishops from five continents.
- Participants carried a shroud bearing the names of 300 Palestinian and Lebanese children, whom organizers say were killed by the Israeli military after ceasefires were declared.
- After praying, the group visited the Palestinian and Lebanese embassies, then gathered at the Rome headquarters of Italian defence manufacturer Leonardo SpA; turnout exceeded last year's march.
- Gaza health officials report more than 73,000 Palestinians have died, while Israel strongly denies genocide accusations, blaming civilian deaths on Hamas following the October 7, 2023, attacks.
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Rome, Sep 22 (EFE).- Some 200 priests from various parts of the world who were accompanied by nuns and other demonstrators marched on Tuesday through the streets of Rome until they arrived before the Vatican to denounce the "genocide" Israel is committing in Gaza and to demand that the silence be broken.The march [...] The entry Some 200 priests march before the Vatican against the "genocide" in Gaza was first published in HolaNews.
Catholic clergy march to Vatican, demand end to Gaza 'genocide'
Catholic priests, friars, a bishop and nuns marched near the Vatican to demand an end to the Gaza war. The larger turnout signalled widening church-backed pressure as genocide allegations and civilian deaths mounted.
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ROME (AP) — Some 150 Catholic priests and friars, a bishop and nuns from around the world marched to the Vatican and prayed Tuesday in front of St. Peter’s Basilica to call for an end to what they called the “genocide” in Gaza. The protesters carried a banner down the main boulevard leading to the […]
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Priests, nuns march to Vatican to demand end to ‘genocide’ in Gaza
ROME (AP) — Some 150 Catholic priests and friars, a bishop and nuns from around the world marched to the Vatican and prayed Tuesday in front of St. Peter’s Basilica
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