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by bcadmin | May 13, 2022 | Catholic News Service, Church in the Middle East, Israeli-Palestinian Conflict, Latin Patriarchate of Jerusalem, News | 0 |
Israeli riot-control police attacked mourners and pallbearers as thousands came to pay their respects at the May 13 funeral of prominent Palestinian-American journalist Shereen Abu Akleh, who was killed in clashes between Israeli soldiers and Palestinian gunmen in Jenin, West Bank.
Read Moreby bcadmin | May 12, 2022 | Archbishop Pierbattista Pizzaballa, Church in the Middle East, Israel, Latin Patriarchate of Jerusalem, lead, News, Palestine | 0 |
The Latin Patriarchate of Jerusalem has condemned the killing of a Palestinian journalist by Israeli forces.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Apr 18, 2022 | Archbishop Pierbattista Pizzaballa, Catholic News Service, Church in the Middle East, Church of the Holy Sepulchre, Easter, Holy Land, Israel, Jerusalem, Latin Patriarchate of Jerusalem, News, Palestine | 0 |
The mystery of the Resurrection is difficult to understand or explain and can only be welcomed into one’s heart with trust and love, said Archbishop Pierbattista Pizzaballa, Latin patriarch of Jerusalem.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Apr 13, 2022 | Archbishop Pierbattista Pizzaballa, Catholic News Service, Church in the Middle East, Holy Land, Jerusalem, Latin Patriarchate of Jerusalem, News | 0 |
Despite the violence and divisions in today’s world, it is still possible to see the signs of hope of the Resurrection, Archbishop Pierbattista Pizzaballa, Latin patriarch of Jerusalem, said in his Easter message.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Apr 11, 2022 | Catholic News Service, Catholic-Muslim relations, Church in the Middle East, Holy Land, Israel, Latin Patriarchate of Jerusalem, News, Palestine, Ramadan | 0 |
The Muslim holy month of Ramadan began April 1 and ends May 1 this year. During this month of reflection, prayer and community, Muslims fast from sunrise to sunset, eating a festive iftar with family and friends to break their fast in the evening.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Mar 11, 2022 | Catholic News Service, Church in the Middle East, Holy Land, Israel, Latin Patriarchate of Jerusalem, News, Palestine, Palestinian Christians | 0 |
JERUSALEM — Pope Francis has appointed two new bishops to the Latin Patriarchate of Jerusalem. The pope named as auxiliary bishops Father Jamal Khader Daibes, patriarchal vicar in Jordan, and Father Rafic Nahra, patriarchal vicar for Israel in Nazareth; they will continue serving their respective missions. “Father Jamal and Father […]
Read Moreby bcadmin | Mar 11, 2022 | Catholic News Service, Church in the Middle East, Holy Land, Israel, Latin Patriarchate of Jerusalem, News, Palestine, Palestinian Christians | 0 |
JERUSALEM — Pope Francis has appointed two new bishops to the Latin Patriarchate of Jerusalem. The pope named as auxiliary bishops Father Jamal Khader Daibes, patriarchal vicar in Jordan, and Father Rafic Nahra, patriarchal vicar for Israel in Nazareth; they will continue serving their respective missions. “Father Jamal and Father […]
Read Moreby bcadmin | Dec 24, 2021 | Archbishop Pierbattista Pizzaballa, Associated Press, Bethlehem, Church in the Middle East, Church of the Nativity, COVID-19 pandemic, Holy Land, Israel, Latin Patriarchate of Jerusalem, lead, News, Palestine, Palestinian Christians, West Bank | 0 |
The biblical town of Bethlehem is gearing up for its second straight Christmas Eve hit by the coronavirus — with small crowds and gray, gloomy weather dampening celebrations Friday in the traditional birthplace of Jesus.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Dec 21, 2021 | Archbishop Pierbattista Pizzaballa, Catholic News Service, Catholic Schools, Christmas, Church in the Middle East, Gaza, Holy Land, Latin Patriarchate of Jerusalem, News, Palestine, Palestinian Christians | 0 |
Despite the continuing difficulties, Christmas in Gaza this year is filled with faith, hope and resilience, a Latin Patriarchate official said following a three-day pastoral visit.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Dec 7, 2021 | Asylum seekers, Church in Europe, Cyprus, Latin Patriarchate of Jerusalem, lead, Migrants, News, Pope Francis, Pope in Greece & Cyprus | 0 |
Francis’ trip to Cyprus was a reminder that even though there’s a global pandemic, too many human tragedies are being forgotten due to a single-minded focus on COVID, said an official of the Latin Patriarchate of Jerusalem.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Jun 18, 2021 | Archbishop Pierbattista Pizzaballa, Catholic Church, Catholic News Service, Church in the Middle East, Gaza, Gaza Strip, Israeli-Palestinian Conflict, Latin Patriarchate of Jerusalem, News, Palestine | 0 |
Archbishop Pierbattista Pizzaballa, Latin patriarch of Jerusalem, conducted a flurry of religious ceremonies for members of the tiny Catholic community in Gaza.
Read Moreby bcadmin | May 26, 2021 | Catholic Church, Catholic News Service, Church in the Middle East, Gaza, Gaza Strip, Holy Land, Israel, Israeli-Palestinian Conflict, Latin Patriarchate of Jerusalem, News, Palestine | 0 |
Archbishop Pierbattista Pizzaballa, Latin patriarch of Jerusalem, requested that the May 30 Mass collections from all parishes in the diocese be donated in their entirety to Gaza’s Holy Family Parish as a sign of solidarity following airstrikes from Israel.
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