Opinion OSV News Showcase | March 29, 2024 Did you know that the crown of thorns from Jesus’ passion still exists today? It is one of the most precious relics in the... Megan MarleyMarch 29, 2024
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Middle East ‘Return to Holy Land!’ bishop says, urging pilgrims to visit West Bank, support Christians By Michael Kelly (OSV News) — A bishop in Jerusalem has appealed for Christians to start returning to the Holy Land on pilgrimage, insisting... OSV NewsMarch 25, 2024
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World Jerusalem church leaders call for peace following deadly Hamas attack JERUSALEM (OSV News) — Patriarchs and Heads of the Churches in Jerusalem united in a call for peace and justice amid unfolding violence, following... Judith SudilovskyOctober 8, 2023
World Latin Patriarchate of Jerusalem calls for international help to de-escalate violence amid devastating Hamas attack on Israel JERUSALEM (OSV News) — The Latin Patriarchate of Jerusalem called Oct. 7 for secular and religious leaders around the world to help de-escalate the... Judith SudilovskyOctober 7, 2023