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Announce Christ, look to Mary, build peace, Jerusalem archbishop preaches in New Year’s homily

January 02, 2018

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CWN Editor's Note: Archbishop Pierbattista Pizzaballa celebrated Mass amid rising tensions: 3 rockets were fired from Gaza into Israel, leading to a retaliatory strike. 56 people were injured in clashes in Gaza and the West Bank, and a Palestinian official called on Arab leaders to boycott countries that move their embassies to Jerusalem.

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