Pope Francis arrives in Tel Aviv , speaks to Israeli leaders . In his remarks in Bethlehem , Francis called on Abbas to protect the religious rights of Palestinian Catholics . Pope invites Palestinian and Israeli leaders to the Vatican to pray for peace . Score: 6 Israeli President Shimon Peres welcomes the invitation , his office says .
Pope Francis arrives in Tel Aviv , speaks to Israeli leaders . Pope invites Palestinian and Israeli leaders to the Vatican to pray for peace . Score: 6 Israeli President Shimon Peres welcomes the invitation , his office says .