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Pope Francis inspired Gaza's only Catholic Church

Gaza’s only Catholic Church reflects on its special bond with Pope Francis

Pope Francis had a nightly ritual for the last 18 months of his life; calling Gaza’s only Catholic Church throughout the war. CNN’s Jeremy Diamond spoke to the church’s priests about their special bond with the pope.

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One final call: Pope Francis’ last blessing echoes in Gaza

Pope Francis regularly called a church in Gaza to ask how residents there were doing during the Israel-Hamas war. He is remembered as a defender and consoling presence.

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Gaza's Catholics mourn Pope Francis. 'He used to call us at 7 p.m. every night'

Pope Francis called to check in on a Christian congregation in Gaza sheltering at their church almost every night since the Gaza war began. "Today we feel like we are orphans," a spokesperson says.

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In war-torn Gaza, Catholic parish grieves pope who kept them close

Gaza's small Catholic community is mourning the death of Pope Francis, who maintained daily contact with local church leaders throughout the ongoing conflict, the parish priest of the region's ...

Israel's muted response to Pope Francis's death signals tensions over Gaza

But it seems clear that the Israeli government's resentment of Pope Francis's expressions of solidarity with the Palestinians ...

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Jerusalem patriarch hails pope's commitment to Gaza

Pope Francis repeatedly called for an end to the war. The day before his death, in a final Easter message delivered on Sunday ...

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What to Know About the Funeral and Burial of Pope Francis

Pope Francis died on Easter Monday at the age of 88. His death set off mourning across the Catholic world and days of ritual at the Vatican. Here are the key things to know about the funeral of the ...

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