Now “is clearly the time to embark upon the very long pathway of healing and reconciliation that is so profoundly needed between Palestinians and Israelis.”
Holy Land
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Christian leaders in the Holy Land are pushing back against Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s Sept. 26 speech at the United Nations
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At a major peace summit in Poland, church leaders from around the globe urged Christians to be bold in building peace amid wars in Ukraine, the Holy Land, Africa and …
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“The emotion I felt when I heard the sound revealing itself after 800 years of silence was like … opening the tomb of a pharaoh.”
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“The Gospel compels us to witness, to stand in solidarity with all those who suffer at the hands of terror, war and famine.”
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Cardinal Aveline said the French bishops heard “sadness, a lot of desolation, a lot of worry, a lot of anguish” from people they met during their visit.
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The images coming out of the besieged Gaza Strip urge us to exclaim in the loudest possible voice: Enough!
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During a solidarity visit to the West Bank village of Taybeh on July 14, church leaders called on Israeli authorities to hold extremist settlers accountable for escalating attacks.
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“The internationality, the encounters and the dialogue with people of other religions and cultures have profoundly changed me.”
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Christians in the Holy Land not only have the right but also the duty to celebrate Easter despite all the difficulties and conflicts they are now experiencing, said Cardinal Pierbattista …
