Posts Tagged: Pope Francis Israel visit
Pope Francis Honors Holocaust, Terror Victims in Last Day of Israel Trip
JNS.org - On Monday, the final day of his Mideast trip, Pope Francis visited the Western Wall and the Yad Vashem Holocaust museum, among other...
Abbas, Peres Accept Pope Invitation to Visit Vatican for Peace Prayer
JNS.org - Israeli President Shimon Peres and Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas accepted an invitation by Pope Francis to pray for peace at the Vatican. "In...
PA Art Exhibit to Depict Palestinians as Suffering Jesus During Pope Francis Visit
JNS.org - The Palestinian Authority-sponsored Palestinian Museum has commissioned an art exhibit featuring famous pieces of art of Jesus's suffering modified to depict Israel's treatment...
Pope Francis to Lay Wreath at Theodor Herzl’s Grave
JNS.org - Pope Francis will lay a wreath on Theodor Herzl's grave in Jerusalem during his historic visit to Israel next week, signifying the...
In Israel, Pope Francis to Witness Oasis of Stability in Chaotic Region for Christians
JNS.org - Following in the footsteps of his two immediate predecessors, Pope Francis will embark upon a historic visit to Israel, Jordan, and the...
Latin American Christian Clergy Mission Visits Syrian Refugees in Israeli Hospital
JNS.org - An interfaith Latin American clergy mission visited the Ziv Medical Center in Tsfat, Israel, donating supplies to refugees who had been wounded...
Pope Francis’s Jewish Friend Set to Join Him on Israel Trip
JNS.org - Pope Francis will be joined on his upcoming trip to Israel by his close friend, Argentinian Rabbi Abraham Skorka, as well as...
Pope Announces Preliminary Plans for Trip to Israel
JNS.org - The preliminary details for Pope Francis's much-anticipated trip to the Holy Land have been revealed. The trip is scheduled for May 25-26. According...
Pope Francis and Netanyahu Discuss Iran, Pope’s Expected Trip to Israel
JNS.org - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu met on Monday with Pope Francis in the Vatican, telling the pontiff, "Iran aspires to attain a nuclear...
