Relations with Israel at a historic low as Holy See waits for next Pope

Relations with Israel at a historic low as Holy See waits for next Pope

As the cardinals of the Catholic Church prepare to gather in conclave for the election of a successor to Pope Francis, various issues facing the Vatican are on their minds, one of which is likely to be the Holy See’s present frosty relations with Israel. Relations with the State of Israel are at their lowest level since diplomatic relations were established just over 30 years ago, a chill that followed the Oct. 7, 2023, surprise attack by Gaza-b…

Inside the Vatican: Navigating Divides Ahead of the Conclave - The Global Herald

The time has come for the Vatican to prepare for the election of a new pope. With the conclave set to commence soon, cardinals from around the world are