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Dale Gavlak

Catholic News Service is a leading agency for religious news. Its mission is to report fully, fairly and freely on the involvement of the church in the world today.

Jordan to develop tourist village next to World Heritage Baptism Site

December 15, 2022
By Dale Gavlak
Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Christmas, Feature, News, Saints, World News

Jordan began Christmas celebrations by unveiling a project that could attract 1 million pilgrims annually to the officially recognized site of Jesus’ baptism on the east bank of the Jordan River.

After blasts, Lebanese mobilize to pick up the pieces, physical and mental

August 12, 2020
By Dale Gavlak
Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Feature, News, World News

Some 300,000 people have been left homeless and more than 160 have been killed in the massive blast.

Catholic leaders call for prayers, help after massive Beirut blasts

August 5, 2020
By Dale Gavlak
Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Feature, News, Vatican, Video, World News

Lebanese were reeling after a massive explosion at Beirut’s port destroyed homes, businesses and livelihoods across the capital, and Catholic leaders immediately took action and called for international support.

Explosion in Beirut adds suffering to Lebanon’s dire situation

August 5, 2020
By Dale Gavlak
Catholic News Service
Filed Under: News, World News

Hospitals in the Lebanese capital are overwhelmed with those suffering injuries from a massive explosion in Beirut’s port, causing widespread damage the city and rocking the tiny Mediterranean nation already devastated by the coronavirus and its worst financial crisis since the 1975-1990 civil war.

Chaldean Catholic Archbishop: Iraqis have ‘big anxiety’ after drone kills Iranian general

January 3, 2020
By Dale Gavlak
Filed Under: Feature, News, World News

Iraqis fear their country, already weary from years of war, may be dragged into a conflict between the United States and Iran, following the U.S.-targeted killing in Baghdad of Iran’s top general, Qassem Soleimani.

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