Italian bishops declare day of prayer, fasting for peace
March 07, 2026
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CWN Editor's Note: The Italian bishops’ conference declared Friday, March 13, to be a day of prayer and fasting for peace in the “Middle East and in all corners of the earth devastated by division, destruction and death.”
“The escalation of violence in the Middle East risks dragging humanity into a war of planetary proportions, a new useless massacre with incalculable consequences,” the Italian Episcopal Conference warned in its announcement.
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