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The convent, which was home to over 54 disabled persons as well as three religious sisters, was greatly damaged by rocket fire on Saturday, Dec. 16.

Holy Family’s pastor, Father Gabriel Romanelli, said he was close friends with the women who were killed.

Roman Catholic Church of Holy Family in Gaza City. / Credit: Mohammed Abed/AFP via Getty Images ACI Prensa Staff, Dec 18, 2023 / 18:00 pm (CNA). The Latin Patriarchate of Jerusalem reported Dec. 16 that an Israeli sniper killed two members of H...

Vatican News reported on Dec. 16 that Samar Anton and her mother, Nahida Anton, were the two Christian women killed at Holy Family Parish.

Spokesman John Kirby said the White House is confident that the Israelis “are not making the slaughter, torture, and rape of civilians in Gaza a war aim.”

Article: [HumanRights] Christmas Prayer and more Dr. Qumsiyeh - We pray for a peaceful passing into Eternal Life for the 19,088 civilians (nearly half of them children) and the 54,450 civilians injured in Gaza. --for the Angels of Mercy, the 300 health care workers, 92 journalists, 135 U.N. workers, and 35 Civil defense staff (rescue/fire crew). We give thanks for their service to the people of Gaza. There is no greater Love than this to lay down ones life for a friend.

The fatal shooting of a mother and daughter in Gaza’s only Catholic church over the weekend highlights the pressure Christians in Gaza are under, with fears mounting that an already small population — and the rich history it carries — will be wiped out in the brutal war between Israel and Hamas.

The White House is confident that the Israelis “are not making the slaughter, torture, and rape of civilians in Gaza a war aim.”

Article: [HumanRights] Christmas Prayer and more Dr. Qumsiyeh - We pray for a peaceful passing into Eternal Life for the 19,088 civilians (nearly half of them children) and the 54,450 civilians injured in Gaza. --for the Angels of Mercy, the 300 health care workers, 92 journalists, 135 U.N. workers, and 35 Civil defense staff (rescue/fire crew). We give thanks for their service to the people of Gaza. There is no greater Love than this to lay down ones life for a friend.

The Latin Patriarchate of Jerusalem said the Israeli military killed two women and displaced dozens of disabled people sheltering at the Holy Family Parish.