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First Arab Christian Woman to Lead Israel’s University of Haifa| National Catholic Register
For the first time, an Arab Christian woman has been elected as the rector of an Israeli university — the University of Haifa. The announcement of Professor Mouna…
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The ‘Magi’ Reach Bethlehem, Finding Smaller Crowd of Faithful Amid Ongoing War| National Catholic…
The afternoon celebration on Jan. 6 brought together a small crowd of believers, young and old, in the Latin Church of St. Catherine, part of the complex of the Basilica of the Nativity.…
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The Church in the Holy Land Rings in the New Year With Pleas for Peace| National Catholic Register
Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa, the Latin patriarch of Jerusalem, celebrated Mass in Jerusalem on Jan. 1.…
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Patriarch Addresses Gazan Christians, Calls for End to War| National Catholic Register
The Latin patriarch of Jerusalem shared the news that on Christmas Eve the local Church was able to deliver supplies to the people taking refuge at Holy Family parish in Gaza.…
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Israel-Hamas War Casts Pall Over Christmas Eve Vespers in Bethlehem| National Catholic Register
Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa emphasized the importance of unity among Christians and the Palestinian people during visit.…
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Catholics in the Holy Land Gather at Prayer Vigil to Prepare for Christmas| National Catholic…
Christians in Jerusalem began the weekend before Christmas with an evening of prayer and music.…
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Franciscans Hold Special Prayer Services in Jerusalem| National Catholic Register
Before the final blessing, a moment of silence was observed — as before the tomb of Jesus in the Holy Sepulcher’s edicule — to invoke the gift of peace.…
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