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Christians worried but not surprised by attack on nun

JERUSALEM – Footage of an attack on a Catholic nun in Jerusalem shocked the world when it went viral this week, but for worshippers...

Holy Week in a Time of War

“Palm Sunday exposes the limits of coercive power. Political systems built on rivalry and self-interest fail” Palm Sunday falls on March 29, 2026. It opens...

Silent for 800 years, old organ sings anew in Jerusalem

JERUSALEM – The pipes of a medieval organ, buried for centuries and discovered near the Church of the Nativity in Bethlehem in the occupied...

Netanyahu warns wildfires could reach Jerusalem

BET SHEMESH, Israel – Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu warned on Wednesday that rapidly spreading wildfires near Jerusalem could reach the city, as he...

Palm Sunday in uncertain times

“Unlike us imperfect and frail humans, God always keeps His promises, and He never fails” Palm Sunday is the commemoration of Jesus’ entry into Jerusalem,...

Netanyahu: Killing of Hamas chief ‘beginning of the end’ of Gaza war

Jerusalem, Undefined—Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Thursday that the killing of Hamas chief Yahya Sinwar in the Gaza Strip was the "beginning of the...

UN agency says closing east Jerusalem HQ

JERUSALEM – The UN agency for Palestinian refugees said Thursday it was temporarily shuttering its east Jerusalem headquarters after “Israeli extremists” set fire to...

War in God’s temple

Participating in Christ’s sacrifice during Lent signifies our association with the strength of his crucifixion In the Gospel on the Third Sunday of Lent, we...

‘Bring them home’: Marching for days, families of Gaza hostages reach Jerusalem

"So far, the Red Cross has not been able to meet with any of the hostages" JERUSALEM—Clutching photos of their missing loved ones, hundreds of...

‘No income, no life’: Jerusalem’s Old City suffers as war rages

While many flights to Israel have been suspended and tour packages canceled, a few tourists managed to reach the largely deserted Old City Jerusalem—The once...

Israelis intensify protests ahead of final vote on reform bill

Tens of thousands of Israeli protesters rallied in Tel Aviv and near parliament in Jerusalem on Saturday, intensifying action against a controversial judicial reform...

Violence persists in West Bank

Jerusalem—Violence in the occupied West Bank persisted Saturday with Israelis attacking Palestinian residents and a Palestinian shooter killed by Israeli forces at a checkpoint,...

Israel far-right minister visits Al-Aqsa compound: police

Israel's National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir visited the flashpoint Al-Aqsa mosque compound Sunday, police said, a controversial move by the extreme-right politician amid heightened...

Jerusalem tense, violence surges amid celebrations

JERUSALEM—Thousands of worshippers held celebrations in a tense Jerusalem Sunday, as Christian Easter coincided with Jewish Passover and the Muslim holy month of Ramadan,...
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