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Help For The Holy Land – Holy Land Conflict Today

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Good morning. Susan Abulhawa’s 2006 novel, Mornings in Jenin, tells of four generations of a family caught up in the story of the Holy Land over the last 75 years. The story hinges on two

Vatican Appeal for the Holy Land Collection

And there are other locations in the Middle East that Muslims consider holy, such as Medina and Mecca. But when we hear the phrase Holy Land, it means Israel. Why is Israel the Holy Land?

US Cardinal Timothy M. Dolan met with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas, Israeli President Isaac Herzog, and many ordinary people who are assisted by the Church’s

Today, less than 2% of the Holy Land population is Christian. Due to severe political and economic hardships, hundreds of Christians move away from the Holy Land each year. We

Biblical passages help define the Holy Land’s boundaries in broad terms. Genesis 15:18 notes, “On that day the LORD made a covenant with Abram, saying, ‘To your descendants I have

[To ask for help to protect Holy Land sites] ʅ Click the button, Bookmarks. Select Europe, Middle Ages. Click and read Marker B.? Why did Pope Urban call for a Crusade? [To retake the Holy

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For American Protestants, the Holy Land conjured up awe, reverence, and mystery. In reality, this area, known as Palestine, was a province of Syria and an impoverished

The latin Patriarchate is, in effect, the Roman Catholic archdiocese of the Holy Land – and should not to be confused with the Franciscan Custody of the Holy Land (which is

The Prefect for the Oriental Churches of the Holy See, Cardinal Claudio Gugerotti, has made a appeal to help the Christians of the Holy Land with the annual Appeal

Established by Pope Paul VI in 1974, this initiative aims to develop links between Christians in the world and the Holy Land and is „the main source of sustenance for the life that takes

What is ACN doing now to support Christians in the Holy Land? Since the outbreak of the war last October, ACN has been providing emergency relief. The overall programme,

Realize, if you go to Jerusalem, that it is a holy city for three of the world’s largest religions: Christianity (Jesus taught here), Judaism (this has been their holy city for literally thousands of years) and Islam (the Dome of the Rock

Warning that the presence of Christian communities in the Holy Land is at stake amid a fragile ceasefire in the region, the Vatican in a March 17 letter urged the world’s

God of Mercy, who binds up the wounds of those who suffer, bless the victims of the consequences of fear and hate – both in the months since Oct. 7 and over the past 75

As biblical scholar Leslie J. Hoppe puts it, “The Holy Land is home to sincerely believing Jews, Christians and Muslims, who are trying to live according to God’s will as they understand it. It is

Accessible Holy Land Tours. Finding the right accessible Holy Land tour is going to be difficult. Most Christian organizations don’t have designated accessible tours. So, it’s incumbent on the

By the end of the 11th century, the Holy Land—the area now commonly referred to as the Middle East—had become a point of conflict for European Christians.

World Mission Sunday: a prayer for the Holy Land - Missio

After a welcome by King Hussein, the Pope will travel by car to Jerusalem, where he will visit Christian shrines the rest of the day. Tomorrow, he will cross into Israel for a tour of the holy

If we want to strengthen the Holy Land and ensure living contact with the Holy Places, we must sustain Christian communities that, in their various traditions, offer perennial

Your help is urgently needed for families affected by conflict across the Holy Land, including those returning home to Syria. Since October 2023, a humanitarian crisis has escalated across the Holy Land with a total siege on Gaza following

Cardinal Gugerotti urged Christians to remember our “duty” to help life be reborn, starting with rebuilding schools were children can learn and play together “without the fear of

“It’s good to be in the Holy Land, but when we’re speaking about the Holy Land, we’re speaking also about a conflict that has been going on there between the Israelis

In the Holy Land, Christians are a minority, surrounded by other faiths at the intersections of three major world religions. Access to Christian education, healthcare, employment, and even

A Favourite Vacation -vs- a Holy Land Pilgrimage Tour . Having traveled around the world since age four, people often ask me, “Out of all the trips you have taken, which one was your

In early 2025, the English translation of a new book, Pilgrims of Hope in the Holy Land, was published by IF Press for the Jubilee, with the collaboration of a handful of Legionaries, a Consecrated Woman and other experts in the Holy

Many Christians have sought refuge in the Holy Land after fleeing persecution in parts of Africa. Now they have been retraumatised by the extreme violence that has broken out

Aid to the Church in Need (ACN) has committed $200,000 in aid to Christians in the Holy Land during its current crisis. This aid will support impoverished Christians in the

For Christians, the Holy Land is considered holy because of its association with the birth, ministry, crucifixion and resurrection of Jesus, whom Christians regard as the incarnation of God and

There’s no better way to understand the importance of our work than by experiencing the Holy Land yourself. Our mission trips and tours offer an immersive journey through the land where

ACN is working with the LPJ to provide emergency assistance to the Christian communities in the West Bank and East Jerusalem. This assistance is mainly comprised of