As Gaza starves, churches must lead on Palestinian recognition

As Gaza starves, churches must lead on Palestinian recognition

(RNS) — Starvation, especially mass starvation, must transcend politics. What we are witnessing in Gaza is exactly that: the brutal starvation of a population. This crisis should unite people and nations in urgent common purpose to stop it and save lives — particularly because, as is the case in Gaza, the first to suffer and die are often children. According to the United Nations, nearly 1 in 3 people are going multiple days without eating and h…

Gaza – why we as a Church must show leadership - The Irish Catholic

As we watch the news each night and see the latest images coming from Gaza, our hearts recoil in horror before the humanitarian disaster unfolding there. There is also the sense of powerlessness that leaves us feeling unable to do anything to help and yet our conscience tells us that indifference and doing nothing is… The post Gaza – why we as a Church must show leadership appeared first on The Irish Catholic.