Pierbattista Pizzaballa
Pierbattista Pizzaballa is the Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem, serving as a key figure in the Catholic Church in the Holy Land. He has called for the faithful to unite in prayer for Pope Francis' health, emphasizing the importance of solidarity and community in times of crisis.
Not in the pool (under ¢1).
Recent news mentions
Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa is mentioned as one of the leaders warning against harmful ideologies like Christian Zionism.
L'ambasciatore Usa In Israele critica i patriarchi delle Chiese di Gerusalemme in difesa del «sionismo cristiano»
Italy· 2026-01-23
Pierbattista Pizzaballa, the Latin Patriarch, emphasized the ongoing suffering in Gaza during his Christmas homily.
La ciudad cisjordana volvió a celebrar la Navidad
Panama· 2025-12-26Pizzaballa officiated the traditional Christmas mass in Bethlehem, delivering a message of peace and hope.
celebrazioni, speranza e ombre di guerra
San Marino· 2025-12-25
Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa arrived in Bethlehem to preside over the traditional Christmas Mass.
Con la tregua en Gaza, Belén vuelve a celebrar la Navidad con alegría
Dominican Republic· 2025-12-25
Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa presided over the traditional Christmas Mass in Bethlehem.
Belén celebra su primera Navidad festiva tras dos años marcados por la guerra de Gaza
Costa Rica· 2025-12-25The pope recalled the visit of Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa to Gaza, hoping for peace.
Papa Leão XIV faz defesa ao acolhimento de pobres, estrangeiros e crianças em sua 1ª Missa do Galo
Liechtenstein· 2025-12-25
Kardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa led the traditional Christmas procession in Bethlehem.
Waffenruhe in Nahost: Christen feiern wieder Weihnachten in Bethlehem - Politik
Germany· 2025-12-24Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa led the traditional Midnight Mass in Bethlehem.
Com trégua em Gaza, Belém retoma celebrações de Natal: ‘Dia repleto de alegria’
Brazil· 2025-12-24
Catholic Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa arrived in Bethlehem with pilgrims.
Skupina 14 držav, večinoma zahodnih, obsodila izraelsko širitev naselbin na Zahodnem bregu
Slovenia· 2025-12-24
Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa, the highest Catholic leader in the Holy Land, began this year's winter holiday celebrations.
Tūkstančiai žmonių susirinko Betliejuje paminėti Kalėdų po dvejų metų karo
Lithuania· 2025-12-24
Pierbattista Pizzaballa is the current Patriarch of Jerusalem and is rumored to potentially become the new Archbishop of Milan.
Pizzaballa nuovo Arcivescovo di Milano? Voci e rumors in attesa del Concistoro di gennaioItaly· 2025-12-24
Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa led the Christmas procession in Bethlehem.
Božična praznovanja so se po dveh letih vrnila v BetlehemSlovenia· 2025-12-24Pierbattista Pizzaballa visited Gaza to comfort the frightened Catholic community.
Semarak Natal Meriahkan Damaskus
Indonesia· 2025-12-24
Paus Leo recalled the visit of Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa to Gaza a few days ago.
Paus Leo XIV Serukan Gencatan Senjata Global Saat Hari NatalIndonesia· 2025-12-24
Pierbattista Pizzaballa is the highest Catholic authority in the Holy Land who will officiate a mass in Bethlehem.
Belén vuelve a celebrar la Navidad tras dos años de luto por Gaza y sin peregrinos | Internacional
Spain· 2025-12-24
Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa discusses the dire situation in Gaza and the importance of a 'normal' Christmas.
l’allarme del cardinale Pizzaballa tra macerie e povertàSan Marino· 2025-12-23
Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa visited Gaza and celebrated Christmas mass amidst the ongoing suffering.
A Gaza, le patriarche latin de Jérusalem célèbre les chrétiens, « solides » dans une « mer de destruction »
France· 2025-12-22
Pierbattista Pizzaballa visited the Holy Family parish in Gaza Strip ahead of the Christmas celebrations.
Prieš Kalėdas Jeruzalės lotynų patriarchas lankosi Gazos RuožeLithuania· 2025-12-20Pizzaballa emphasized the need to create conditions for peace before discussing it.
Patriarca de Jerusalén: Hablar de paz es “prematuro”, antes hay que crear las condiciones - Mundo
Paraguay· 2025-10-18Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa, the Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem, spoke about the ceasefire and the current situation on the ground.
Israelis gather at Hostage Square ahead of hostages release
United States· 2025-10-13
Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa speaks about the ceasefire and the current situation in Gaza.
Former hostage eager to reunite with other Israeli hostagesUnited States· 2025-10-13
Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa, the Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem who witnessed the catastrophe inside Gaza, speaks to CNN’s Erin Burnett about the ceasefire and the current situation on the ground.
Netanyahu speaks of ‘emotional evening’ ahead of planned hostage releaseUnited States· 2025-10-12
Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa, the Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem who witnessed the catastrophe inside Gaza, speaks to CNN’s Erin Burnett about the ceasefire and the current situation on the ground.
Video: Analysis: Beijing shrugs at Trump’s latest tariff threatUnited States· 2025-10-12
Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa, the Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem, speaks about the ceasefire and the current situation on the ground in Gaza.
Palestinians rush to grab aid from trucks moving through GazaUnited States· 2025-10-12
Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa speaks to CNN’s Erin Burnett about the ceasefire and the current situation on the ground.
Philippines accuses China of ramming vesselUnited States· 2025-10-12Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa, the Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem who witnessed the catastrophe inside Gaza, speaks to CNN’s Erin Burnett about the ceasefire and the current situation on the ground.
Crowds in ‘Hostages Square’ thank TrumpUnited States· 2025-10-12
Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa, the Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem, spoke about the ceasefire and the situation in Gaza.
Crowds boo Netanyahu at Tel Aviv rallyUnited States· 2025-10-12Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa speaks to CNN about the ceasefire and the current situation on the ground in Gaza.
Thousands of Palestinians return to destroyed homesUnited States· 2025-10-12Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa, the Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem who witnessed the catastrophe inside Gaza, speaks to CNN’s Erin Burnett about the ceasefire and the current situation on the ground.
Heavy rains in Mexico trigger intense floodingUnited States· 2025-10-11
Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa, Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem, speaks during Sunday morning mass at the Roman Catholic Church of the Holy Family in Gaza City.
Two more generations before Jews and Arabs can live in peace, says Vatican’s top man in Jerusalem
Canada· 2025-10-11
