Articles on this issue "Holy Land"
Here is the opening address of Latin Patriarch Fouad Twal of Jerusalem to open the annual meeting of the Coordination of Episcopal Conferences in Support of the Church of the Holy Land and the …
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read moreHere is the homily delivered by Latin Patriarch Fouad Twal of Jerusalem during Midnight Mass at the Church of the Nativity in Bethlehem. * * * "For a child is born to us, a son is given us; …
read moreAs our thoughts naturally turn to Bethlehem in the final days before Christmas, Cardinal John Foley is urging a manifestation of solidarity with the descendants of those who lived in Bethlehem …
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read moreHere is a translation of the message sent by the Pontifical Council for Justice and Peace for the Third International Day of Intercession for Peace in the Holy Land. The letter, dated Nov. 16 …
read moreAn international colloquium dedicated to Nazareth could be the first step toward officially declaring the city as patrimony of humanity, says the mayor of that locale. Ramiz Jaraisy, that …
read moreThe faithful worldwide are invited to join the 2,000 cities already planning to participate in a day of prayer for peace in the Holy Land. The 3rd International Day of Intercession for Peace …
read moreMembers of a Catholic women's organization are underlining their commitment to peacemaking, ecumenical and interreligious dialogue. This affirmation was made in a centenary statement of the …
read moreIn an area known for its struggle to maintain peace and civility, today on the West Bank there is cause for celebration. Holy Family Hospital of Bethlehem has announced the birth of the …
read moreIn the first six months of 2010, some 1.6 million tourists have visited the Holy Land, a marked increase compared to 2009, and one that Franciscan Father Pierbattista Pizzaballa attributes to …
read moreThe first Christian radio station from the Holy Land will soon be on air, with the aim of becoming a bridge between people of different faiths in that region. Father Raed Abu Sahliye, a parish …
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read moreA Catholic news agency has joined forced with the Franciscan Multimedia Center to distribute videos and information from the Holy Land. The Franciscan center is a production hub for video …
read moreJerusalem experienced a flux of pilgrims today as Christians, Jews and Muslims were present in the Israeli capital for religious observances. Latin Patriarch Fouad Twal of Jerusalem presided …
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