Articles on this issue "Holy Land"
In 2015, in the heart of the Old City of Jerusalem, the Terra Sancta Museum – the only museum in the world dedicated to the roots of Christianity and the preservation of the Holy Places – …
read morePlans for a family center in Nazareth are again under way, and the initiative was presented Tuesday at the Vatican. The center will be a multifaceted complex, offering resources ranging from …
read moreCatholic communities in Israel, the Palestinian territories, Jordan and Cyprus are preparing to celebrate the liturgies of Holy Week in May rather than this Sunday, following the Julian …
read moreHere is the text of the letter sent by Cardinal Leonardo Sandri, Prefect of the Congregation for Eastern Churches, to the Bishops of the Catholic Church around the world regarding the Good …
read moreHere is the text of the Joint Communique regarding the Working Commission between the Holy See and the State of Israel which was held yesterday in Jerusalem. * * * The Bilateral Permanent …
read moreThe Bilateral Permanent Working Commission between the Holy See and the State of Israel held a plenary meeting in Jerusalem yesterday. The meeting took place to continue negotiations pursuant …
read moreBy Junno Arocho Entering one of the many halls at the 50th International Eucharistic Congress (IEC), participants are forming huge lines to attend a very unique tour. The three dimensional …
read moreThe parish priest of Holy Family Church in Gaza says the needs and humiliations people are facing every day in the region are "unbearable." This was the evaluation given by Father George …
read moreEven though Arab Christians constitute a minority in the Middle East, they are a minority that matters, says the president of the Pontifical Council for Interreligious Dialouge. Cardinal …
read moreHere is the address that Latin Patriarch Fouad Twal of Jerusalem delivered at a two-day conference on Christians in the Holy Land that was jointly hosted on Monday and Tuesday by the Anglican …
read moreHere is the address that Cardinal Jean-Louis Tauran, president of the Pontifical Council for Interreligious Dialogue, delivered Tuesday at a two-day conference on Christians in the Holy Land …
read moreBenedict XVI is encouraging the Italian ecclesial movement Renewal in the Spirit to run an international center for families in Nazareth. The Pope gave his support to the Rinnovamento nello …
read moreThe monks who serve as an ongoing memorial of Jesus' miraculous multiplication of the loaves and fish are moving into safer quarters. With the support of the international charity Aid to the …
read moreWhen politics is at a standstill, the "languages" of violence and mistrust enter the conversation, according to the Franciscan custos of the Holy Land. Father Pierbattista Pizzaballa shared …
read moreOn the feast of the Annunciation, just across from the Basilica of the Annunciation, an international, interreligious center dedicated to Our Lady is set to open. The International Mary of …
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