US Bishops Urge International Community to Work for Peace
- The Bishops of the United States urge the international community to renew diplomatic efforts for peace between Israel and Iran due to escalating violence since June 13.
- Israel's air raids resulted in the deaths of over 220 people in Iran and 24 in Israel, with violence escalating since Friday.
- Bishop A. Elias Zaidan stated that the escalation of violence endangers regional stability and called for international diplomatic engagement.
- The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops emphasizes the importance of peace and calls for prayer and dialogue to end hostilities in the Middle East.
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US bishops urge international community to work for peace
As mutual attacks between Israel and Iran continue for the fifth straight day, the Bishops of the United States call on their own country, and the wider international community, to engage in diplomatic efforts to promote peace in the Middle East. Read all
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As conflict spreads across the globe, from Israel and Iran to China’s influence in the Church, Bishop Joseph Strickland addresses the moral and spiritual dimensions of war, betrayal, and silence within the hierarchy. Rooted in Catholic teaching, it challenges preemptive violence, warns against false allegiances, and calls the faithful to respond not with fear but with prayer, truth, and fidelity to Christ. In a time of uncertainty, Catholics are…
US bishop urges faithful to ‘ardently pray’ for peace as Israel-Iran conflict escalates
The Israel-Iran conflict appears to be worsening, and everyone should pray fervently for peace in the Middle East, the chairman of the Committee on International Justice… The post US bishop urges faithful to ‘ardently pray’ for peace as Israel-Iran conflict escalates appeared first on CatholicVote org.
US bishop calls for ardent prayer, diplomacy as Israel-Iran strikes continue
(OSV News) — A U.S. bishop called for ardent prayer and robust diplomacy, as Israel and Iran traded strikes for the fourth day. “We urge the United States and the broader international community to exert every effort to renew a multilateral diplomatic engagement for the attainment of a durable peace between Israel and Iran,” said Bishop A. Elias Zaidan, chairman of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops’ Committee on International Justice and P…
Pope urges peace, warns against escalation in Middle East conflict - The Catholic Sun
By Justin McLellan, Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY (CNS) — As conflict in the Middle East escalated with Israeli airstrikes on nuclear sites in Iran and retaliatory drone attacks on Israel, Pope Leo XIV appealed for restraint and renewed the church’s calls for nuclear disarmament and peaceful dialogue. Speaking to pilgrims at the end of a special Jubilee audience June 14, the pope expressed deep concern over the “seriously deteriorating” sit…
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