Jerusalem Patriarch Announces ‘Day of Prayer and Fasting’ on Oct. 7 Anniversary
Cardinal Pizzaballa also reminded his audience in the missive that the Church celebrates the feast of Mary, Queen of the Rosary, on Oct. 7.
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Armenian Museum in Jerusalem’s Old City Reopens Amid Holy Land Conflict
The Edward and Helen Mardigian Armenian Museum seeks to preserve 1,700 years of Armenian presence in the Holy Land.
Jerusalem’s Magnificat Institute: ‘Every Day We Witness a Small But Significant Miracle’
The music school is about to reach its milestone 30-year anniversary.
Orthodox Rabbis in Jerusalem Call on Jews to Stand Against Spitting at Christians
Several highly publicized incidents involving ultra-Orthodox Jews harassing Christians in the Old City of Jerusalem have been reported.
New Episode Involving Land Dispute Shakes Armenian Community in Jerusalem Again
In the shadow of the war in Gaza, attacks, abuses, and violations by radical groups and sometimes also by law enforcement are taking place and often take a back seat.
‘The Mother of All Holy Vigils’: Jerusalem Basilica is First Place to Announce Easter
The basilica was notably empty, with a clear absence of pilgrims and Christians who usually come from the Palestinian Territories for the Easter festivities.
Christians in Gaza Face 'Worst Period' Since Start of War, Report Says
The Holy Family parish in the neighborhood of Al Zeyton, in the north of the Gaza Strip, is one of the places affected by the intense clashes and bombardments.
Attacks Against Christians in Jerusalem ‘Reprehensible,’ Jewish Historian Says
The historian’s words followed the Feb. 3 attack against the abbot of the Abbey of the Dormition, Father Nikodemus Schnabel, and a reported rise in attacks by orthodox and nationalist Jews in Jerusalem against Christians.
PHOTOS: Hanukkah Events in Jerusalem Focus on Finding Light, Hope, and Faith in Dark Times
After some welcoming words and the recitation of the blessings of Hanukkah, the first candle of the festival was lit.
PHOTOS: Catholics Gather in Jerusalem for a Prayer Vigil for Peace
Hundreds of people gathered in the school courtyard as one family to pray and to speak together as Christians.
