(21 Apr 2025)
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Gaza City, Gaza Strip – 21 April 2025
1. Wide of Christian Catholics attending a mass for the Pope Francis at the Holy Family Church
2. Wide of clergymen during mass
3. Wide of people attending mass
4. Various of mass
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Catholics in Gaza attended a mass for Pope Francis, who died on Monday.
Gathered at the Holy Family Church, they prayed for the pontiff’s soul.
The Gaza Strip housed about 1,300 Christians before the start of the war, according to the U.S. State Department.
The pontiff made his last public appearance on Easter Sunday.
In his traditional Urbi et Orbi blessing, read by Archbishop Diego Ravelli, the pope called for peace in Gaza.
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