“Following the unfortunate incident that took place on March 29, Palm Sunday, involving His Eminence Em.mo Card. Pierbattista Pizzaballa, OFM, Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem, and Rev.do Fr. Francesco Ielpo, OFM, Custodian of the Holy Land, to whom the Israeli police denied access to the Basilica of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem, His Eminence Card. Pietro Parolin, Secretary of State, accompanied by His Excellency Msgr. Paul R. Gallagher, Secretary for Relations with States and International Organizations, met with H.E. Mr. Yaron Sideman, Ambassador of the State of Israel to the Holy See.
“During the conversation, regret was expressed for what occurred, regarding which clarifications were provided, and note was taken of the agreement reached between the Latin Patriarchate of Jerusalem and the local Authorities concerning participation in the liturgies of the Paschal Triduum at the Basilica of the Holy Sepolchre in Jerusalem.”
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