Worshippers take part in a special prayer for peace at the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem’s Old City on October 22, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas. Photo: OSV News/Ammar Awad, Reuters Pope Francis issued another public appeal for peace in the Holy Land and throughout the world on Sunday, and made a phone call to United States President Joe Biden to discuss options for ensuring access to humanitarian aid and the release of hostages. Patriarchs and Church leaders in the Holy Land also issued a statement…
