Posts Tagged: Israel Vatican
Israel Protests After Yemeni Nobel Laureate Denounces Gaza Offensive at Vatican
Israel's Embassy to the Holy See issued a protest on Monday after a Yemeni Nobel Prize winner accused Israel of "genocide" in Gaza during an event hosted by the Vatican. The embassy said it felt...
Israel’s Troubled Relationship with the Holy See
Pope Paul VI arrived in Jordan on January 4, 1964. The next day, he went to Israel to visit Nazareth, Tiberias, and Tel Megiddo, the...
Italy Arrests Islamic State Suspects Plotting Attack on Israeli Embassy, Vatican
JNS.org - Italian police have arrested four suspects who were conspiring to join the Islamic State terror group and plotting to attack the Vatican as well...
Peres Praises Pope Francis in Meeting With Argentinian Interfaith Leaders
Israeli President Shimon Peres praised Pope Francis I during a meeting with an interfaith delegation from Argentina on Sunday. Welcoming them to Israel, Peres praised the...
Pope Offers Greetings for Israeli President Peres’s 90th Birthday
Pope Francis sent a special birthday greeting to Israeli President Shimon Peres Monday, a day ahead of official festivities that will mark the elder-statesman's 90th...
Pope Francis Says He Plans to Visit Israel
Ynet - Three months after succeeding Benedict XVI , Pope Francis has intimated he is planning a visit to Israel. On Wednesday, the Pope met with...
Peres Invites Pope Francis to Israel Following Meeting at the Vatican
Shimon Peres invited the newly appointed Pope Francis to Israel Tuesday following talks between the two at the Vatican. "I would like to invite you to...
Despite Progress, Work Remains for Next Pope on Israel-Vatican Ties
The sudden resignation announcement of Pope Benedict XVI left the world stunned. For Israel, the end of Benedict's tenure as Pope concludes nearly...
Israel and Vatican on the Verge of Historic Agreement
Israel and the Vatican are on the verge of signing a historic agreement that will formalize diplomatic relations as well as potentially improve...
