Gaza's Catholics mourn Pope Francis. 'He used to call us at 7 p.m. every night'

Pope Francis called to check in on a Christian congregation in Gaza sheltering at their church almost every night since the Gaza war began. "Today we feel like we are orphans," a spokesperson says.

Apr 22, 2025 - 21:29
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Gaza's Catholics mourn Pope Francis. 'He used to call us at 7 p.m. every night'
Members of the clergy celebrate Mass for the late Pope Francis at the Holy Family Church in Gaza City on Monday.

Pope Francis called to check in on a Christian congregation in Gaza sheltering at their church almost every night since the Gaza war began. "Today we feel like we are orphans," a spokesperson says.

(Image credit: OMAR AL-QATTAA)