The Lead Bishop for the Holy Land for the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of England and Wales has echoed Pope Leo XIV’s first Regina Coeli address that called for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza.
"The human cost is intolerably high with tens of thousands of weary, regularly displaced people threatened with starvation. We need an immediate ceasefire to end the suffering," said Bishop Jim Curry, who is also a member of the Department for International Affairs.
“This is a humanitarian disaster. Desperately needed aid supplies must be allowed into Gaza to be urgently distributed to civilians.
