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Archbishop arrested, second cleric sought, amid Armenian government crackdown on opposition

A struggle between church and government continues to deepen in Armenia, with one bishop in custody and crowds preventing a second bishop sought by authorities from being detained. The post Archbishop arrested, second cleric sought, amid Armenian government crackdown on opposition first appeared on OSV News.

Israel-Iran war, Supreme Court decisions, pope message to priests | Week in Review

The Israel-Iran war, Supreme Court decisions and the pope's message to priests were among OSV News coverage this week. The post Israel-Iran war, Supreme Court decisions, pope message to priests | Week in Review first appeared on OSV News.

Israeli settlers attack Christian village in West Bank, leaving 3 dead and homes burned

Judith Sudilovsky

"We are living under the fire, barbarism and brutality of the settlers ... and under the direct protection of the Israeli occupation army." The post Israeli settlers attack Christian village in West Bank, leaving 3 dead and homes burned first appeared on OSV News.

As annual NATO summit emphasizes military readiness, local church leaders call for peace

Elsa Eikema / Katholiek Nieuwsblad

"If you direct your prayer to all victims of war, you are always on the right track," a Dutch bishop emphasized. The post As annual NATO summit emphasizes military readiness, local church leaders call for peace first appeared on OSV News.

Ceasefire brings some relief, but ‘Gaza is bleeding’ and real peace needed, say experts

"We had the first full night of sleep since the war started," said Sami El-Yousef, CEO of the Latin Patriarchate of Jerusalem. The post Ceasefire brings some relief, but ‘Gaza is bleeding’ and real peace needed, say experts first appeared on OSV News.

As families mourn victims of Damascus massacre, families, patriarch, blame Syrian government for lack of protection

The first funeral services for the victims of a jihadi suicide bombing inside a Damascus church were held, as Syrian Christians have been left deeply traumatized by the horrific massacre during Sunday's Divine Liturgy on June 22. The post As families mourn victims of Damascus massacre, families, patriarch, blame Syrian government for lack of protection first appeared on OSV News.

Spain: Archbishop calls for unity following outcry over botched restoration of Marian statue

Junno Arocho Esteves

(OSV News) — Archbishop José Ángel Saiz Meneses of Seville urged unity among Catholics upset over the recent restoration of a 17th-century statue of the Virgin Mary known as the… The post Spain: Archbishop calls for unity following outcry over botched restoration of Marian statue first appeared on OSV News.

Holy See tells UN: World needs real peace, not just ‘absence of war’

Peace is "more than just the absence of war," but instead a commitment to human flourishing, said the Holy See's permanent mission to the UN. The post Holy See tells UN: World needs real peace, not just ‘absence of war’ first appeared on OSV News.

UPDATE: Israel-Iran ceasefire seems to be holding after Trump rebuke

A ceasefire between Israel and Iran seemed to be holding after President Donald Trump expressed frustration June 24 with both countries. The post UPDATE: Israel-Iran ceasefire seems to be holding after Trump rebuke first appeared on OSV News.

MAiD unit, forced onto Catholic-run hospital campus in Canada, now operational

Terry O'Neill / Canadian Catholic News

A government-ordered and operated euthanasia, or MAiD, facility on the campus of the Catholic-run St. Paul's Hospital in Vancouver is now fully operational. The post MAiD unit, forced onto Catholic-run hospital campus in Canada, now operational first appeared on OSV News.

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