From Gaza, Father Romanlli shares his joy on the night of the fourteenth Liu election. In the hostel, “he used the word” peace “eight times, and here we understood that he was carrying it in the heart,” says the Gaza priest, whom Pope Francis called every night to ensure his prayers for the Christians of the Palestinian pocket. In Gaza, “daily” life takes place in a daily routine characterized by death, destruction and depression.
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“The word – the priest remembers – has a special strength. It is true that we need to invite the Holy Father to the strong world full and stop this war. But the word has a spiritual power, a power of comfort. We have tried it throughout this war.” Father Romanian is convinced that the call of peace, first by Francisco and now by Liu XIV, is of great importance.
Liu fourteenth announced the word “peace” eight times
“We are very happy and even liked the fact that since the beginning of Pontvie, Pope Liu fourteen talked about peace.” Peace be with you all, ”remembering that this is the message of our Lord, the existing. From his first words, he used the word“ peace ”eight times.
Everything is required
The situation is terrible. There are many refugees here. Young people play football, and others are training with the choir of religious functions and the Mass. It is a “daily” life, but it is characterized by bombings, and unfortunately there is also a need for food. “We distribute and share everything we have here between us, with 500 refugees and with our neighbors, but for a month, nothing enters the Gaza tape.” Father Romanlli emphasizes that he is not worried about the nutritional situation, but also the mental state of the population. “People fall into depression. They see that no one protects them, and does not encourage you to say:” Yes, you have the right to live here and be present in your land. “
The desire for a decent life in the Gaza Strip
The priest expresses the desire to release him as soon as possible to the recent Israeli hostage in Hamas. It could represent “the beginning of the end of this war. We also knew that many delegations were gathering to discuss a new fire. This – it continues – it is very necessary. It is very necessary that all hostages be released, the humanitarian supplies reach and the war ends.
Life that can be generous, without violence, violations, or constant fear of falling again. “Fear exists – the parish priest concludes in Gaza – this is why we hope that the prayer and invitation of Pope Francis and now from Pope Liu XII I heard, for everything, for the sake of peace between the Israelis and the Palestinians, for the future of everyone, and their communication.
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