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Patriarchs’ visit heartens survivors of Gaza church attack

07/30/2025 by Hawaii Catholic Herald

By Judith SudilovskyOSV News JERUSALEM — Parishioners of Gaza’s Holy Family Church are feeling “horror” and almost a sense of “desperation” after an Israeli tank shell struck the church, killing three elderly people sheltering there and injuring 10, said Joseph Hazboun, regional director of the Jerusalem office of Catholic Near East Welfare Association, or CNEWA. […]

Filed Under: OSV News Tagged With: attack, Gaza, Gaza Strip, Holy Family Church, Israel, Jerusalem

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