He described the West Bank as a “lawless land,” warning that settler aggression against Palestinians continues without effective security or legal restraints.
His message is clear: what is happening is not a series of isolated incidents. Israeli settler terrorism has become an ongoing reality in the West Bank, tensions continue to rise, and the lack of meaningful restraint or accountability is making the situation increasingly dangerous.
He also called for greater international diplomatic engagement, rejected the dehumanization of either people, and reaffirmed the two-state solution as the path forward for Israelis and Palestinians.
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“Last spring, the most popular history course at Yale was The Catholic Intellectual Tradition, a survey of Catholic thinking and writing from the first century to the present. It beat out such popular, evergreen classes as The Birth of Europe and The Roman Empire. I was asked to assist with this 85-student course as a teaching fellow. Each week, after scrolling past calls to defund the humanities and to automate the many jobs that make a liberal arts education possible, I found myself surrounded by eager students ready to engage with fourth-century Christology, medieval mysticism, World War II–era debates over “just war” theory, and much more.”
To be "written in blood," meant (and still means) to make binding. God himself called the New Testament, written in His blood, an everlasting testament.
JUST IN: Alleged Rupnik victims pen open letter to Pope Leo
They argue “it is useless to report abuse to church authorities, because nothing will happen anyway, no one will be held accountable, and the victims will never see justice”
Call for transparency & impartiality so that Rupnik's trial “remain free of any shadow of doubt.”
They note they only heard his trial was underway from media reports – Vatican has been silent
On @CatholicHerald
