Tag: Jerusalem
Holy Week in Jerusalem scaled back amid wartime restrictions: ‘A wound...
JERUSALEM -- The Latin Patriarchate of Jerusalem said wartime restrictions have forced the cancellation or postponement of key Holy Week observances, urging the faithful...
Israeli authorities close all holy sites in Old City Jerusalem citing...
Israeli authorities closed Jerusalem's Church of the Holy Sepulcher as part of wider closures for security concerns, beginning Feb. 28, when Israel and the...
After years of war, Holy Land Christians appeal for the return...
Since 2022, there has been a steady flow of harrowing images and videos of killings, war and destruction from the Holy Land, beginning with...
Heads of churches of the Holy Land call Christian Zionism a...
As the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity unfolded, the Patriarchs and Heads of Churches of the Holy Land warned that Christian Zionism was...
Historic altar at Syriac Orthodox Patriarchal Monastery of St. Mark in...
JERUSALEM -- The historic altar of the Syriac Orthodox Patriarchal Monastery of St. Mark in Jerusalem has been unveiled for the first time in...
Just and lasting peace possible through establishment of Palestinian state, patriarchs...
Patriarchs and heads of the churches in Jerusalem said in a joint Oct. 14 statement they "rejoice at the recent enactment of the ceasefire...
Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa welcomes ceasefire talks in Hamas-Israel conflict as first...
JERUSALEM -- As indirect ceasefire talks began in Egypt between Israel and Hamas Oct. 6 in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt -- aimed at finalizing a...
New Construction poses threat on preserving the past in Jerusalem
JERUSALEM — One of Israel's leading archaeologists working on the Pilgrimage Road excavation near Jerusalem's Temple Mount said that with so much new construction...
Russian war against Ukraine another setback for Jerusalem as tourism returns...
JERUSALEM -- Last December's Christmas tree lightings in many towns and cities in Jerusalem finally pointed to a return toward normalcy for Holy Land...
Fifth attack against a Christian site in Jerusalem brings arrest of...
JERUSALEM-- Israeli police arrested an American Jewish tourist Feb. 2 for vandalizing a statue of Jesus at the Franciscan Church of Flagellation in the...










