Middle East

Pope Laments Israel-Hamas War in Christmas Eve Mass

‘FUTILE’

"Tonight, our hearts are in Bethlehem,” the pope said.

Shannon Vavra
Shannon Vavra 

National Security Reporter

Pope Francis bows head at mass
(Vatican Media/­Handout via REUTERS)
Shannon Vavra

Shannon Vavra

National Security Reporter

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