Cardinal Pizzaballa: Using God's name to justify war is 'the gravest sin' - TrentonMonitor
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Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa, the Latin patriarch of Jerusalem, gestures as he speaks with journalists during a news conference in Jerusalem Dec. 22, 2025, at the end of his pastoral visit to the Holy Land. (OSV News photo/Debbie Hill)

Cardinal Pizzaballa: Using God’s name to justify war is ‘the gravest sin’

By OSV News OSV News – Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa said the use of God's name to justify war is a grave sin, stressing that God is present with those who suffer and die in conflict, not with those who exploit religion for political ends. "The abuse and manipulation of God's name to justify this and…...