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New pilgrimage brings Christians, Muslims, and Jews together in Holy Land at Abraham House

September 19, 2024 Catholic News Agency 0

Monsignor Éric de Moulins-Beaufort, president of the French Bishops Conference, presides over the Mass that took place on Sept. 14, 2024, at Maison Abraham (Abraham House) in Jerusalem during the celebrations for the 60th anniversary of its foun… […]

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Staying in Bethlehem: Christian couple opts to marry and put down roots despite hardships

September 7, 2024 Catholic News Agency 2

Sabeen Rahil and Elias Johny Al Arja in Bethlehem. In the background behind them is the bell tower of the Church of the Nativity, which stands on the site where Jesus was born. / Credit: Marinella Bandini

Jerusalem, Sep 7, 2024 / 06:00 am (CNA)… […]

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Two Catholic patriarchs address the people of Jordan with distinct messages

September 4, 2024 Catholic News Agency 0

Christian churches in Jordan have called upon Christians to participate in the upcoming elections. / Credit: Kavram/Shutterstock

ACI MENA, Sep 4, 2024 / 12:45 pm (CNA).
Recently, two prominent Catholic leaders have focused their attention on th… […]

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Under patronage of St. Joseph, parish priest restarts schooling for students in Gaza

July 20, 2024 Catholic News Agency 0

Some young people from Gaza during study aid activities in a gazebo inside the compound of the Latin Parish of the Holy Family. Beginning June 10, 2024, about 150 children and teenagers ages 4 to 17 who are sheltering in the Latin parish and in … […]

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Latin Patriarchate condemns reported raid by Israeli forces on Gaza Catholic school

July 8, 2024 Catholic News Agency 0

Palestinians stand on the rubble and debris of the Latin Patriarchate Holy Family School after it was hit during an alleged Israeli military bombardment in Gaza City on July 7, 2024, amid the ongoing conflict in the Palestinian territory between… […]

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Churches in Holy Land denounce ‘coordinated attack’ against Christians by Israeli authorities

June 29, 2024 Catholic News Agency 10

A view of the Basilica of the Holy Sepulcher during the Easter Vigil, which was celebrated on the morning of Saturday, March 30, 2024. / Credit: Marinella Bandini

ACI Prensa Staff, Jun 29, 2024 / 08:00 am (CNA).
In the midst of the Hamas-Israel… […]

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Where are all the pilgrims? The current state of religious tourism in the Holy Land

June 4, 2024 Catholic News Agency 3

The entrance of Jaffa Gate (interior), one of the main access points to the Old City of Jerusalem, was almost empty around noon on Friday, May 24. According to data from the Israeli Ministry of Tourism, just over 80,000 people entered the countr… […]

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Archaeological discovery sheds light on Christian pilgrimages to Holy Land 1,500 years ago

May 23, 2024 Catholic News Agency 0

Israel Antiquities Authority excavation in Rahat (aerial view), May 2024. / Credit: Emil Aladjem/Israel Antiquities Authority

Jerusalem, May 23, 2024 / 10:31 am (CNA).
Archaeologists from the Israel Antiquities Authority have discovered a Byzan… […]

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PHOTOS: Catholics gather at site of Jesus’ ascension in Jerusalem

May 9, 2024 Catholic News Agency 0

An external view of the Chapel of the Ascension on the Mount of Olives in Jerusalem during the procession of the Franciscan friars after the first vespers of the Ascension solemnity on May 8, 2024. The procession circled the chapel three times. … […]

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