{"id":52743,"date":"2025-06-30T15:30:07","date_gmt":"2025-06-30T15:30:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/?p=52743"},"modified":"2025-07-02T09:07:21","modified_gmt":"2025-07-02T09:07:21","slug":"pope-leo-xiv-deeply-saddened-by-islamist-attack-on-a-church-in-damascus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/pt\/learn\/pope-leo-xiv-deeply-saddened-by-islamist-attack-on-a-church-in-damascus\/","title":{"rendered":"Papa Le\u00e3o XIV \u2018profundamente triste\u2019 com ataque isl\u00e2mico a uma igreja em Damasco"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"cppw-protected cppw-protected--overlay\"><div class=\"cppw-excerpt cppw-excerpt--overlay\"><p>Pope Leo XIV waves to those gathered for Mass on the solemnity of Corpus Christi on Sunday, June 22, 2025, in Rome. \/ Credit: Vatican Media ACI Prensa Staff, Jun 24, 2025 \/ 14:47 pm (CNA). Pope Leo XIV on Tuesday said he was \u201cdeeply saddened\u201d by the terrorist attack on a church in Damascus, Syria, and assured his prayers for those mourning the 25 people who were killed. On Sunday, June 22, the solemnity of Corpus Christi, eyewitnesses reported\u2026<\/p>\n<\/div>\t\t<div class=\"cppw-paywall paywp-paywall\" data-required-level=\"25\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"cppw-lock-mark\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t<h2>Continue reading with a subscription<\/h2>\n\t\t\t<p>Get unlimited access to all our premium content and exclusive features.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"cppw-paywall__actions\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"cppw-button\" href=\"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/pt\/become-a-member\/\">Subscribe Now<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"cppw-login-link\" href=\"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/pt\/login\/\">Already a subscriber? 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On Sunday, June 22, the solemnity of Corpus Christi, eyewitnesses reported\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":104635,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1064],"tags":[],"series":[1057],"class_list":["post-52743","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-islam","series-islam"],"mb":[],"acf":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":52863,"url":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/pt\/learn\/pope-leo-xiv-expresses-his-closeness-to-persecuted-christians-in-the-middle-east\/","url_meta":{"origin":52743,"position":0},"title":"Pope Leo XIV expresses his closeness to persecuted Christians in the Middle East","author":"Christian Pure Team","date":"Julho 2, 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"Pope Leo XIV waves to pilgrims at the Wednesday general audience in St. Peter&#039;s Square, Wednesday, June 25, 2025 \/ Credit: Daniel Ib\u00e1\u00f1ez\/CNA ACI Prensa Staff, Jun 25, 2025 \/ 13:54 pm (CNA). Pope Leo XIV expressed his closeness to persecuted Christians during the Wednesday general audience on June 25, referring to the \u201cheinous terrorist attack\u201d on Sunday by the Islamic State against the Greek Orthodox community in Damascus, in which 25 faithful lost their lives while attending the Divine\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Islam: Facts and Figures&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Islam: Facts and Figures","link":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/pt\/learn\/category\/islam\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/christianpure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/hf620-img_00505.webp?fit=900%2C663&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/christianpure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/hf620-img_00505.webp?fit=900%2C663&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/christianpure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/hf620-img_00505.webp?fit=900%2C663&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/christianpure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/hf620-img_00505.webp?fit=900%2C663&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":52809,"url":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/pt\/learn\/solemn-farewell-for-victims-of-damascus-church-bombing-amid-anger-at-government-silence\/","url_meta":{"origin":52743,"position":1},"title":"Solemn farewell for victims of Damascus church bombing amid anger at government silence","author":"Christian Pure Team","date":"Novembro 4, 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"Mourners gather at the Church of the Holy Cross in Qassaa, Damascus, on June 24, 2025, around white caskets of some of the worshippers who lost their lives in a terrorist attack at the Mar Elias Church in the Dweila neighborhood of Syria\u2019s capital on Sunday, June 22, 2025. \/ Credit: Mohammad Al-Rifai\/ACI MENA ACI MENA, Jun 25, 2025 \/ 04:00 am (CNA). 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