The Holy Land Coordination, a delegation from international bishops’ conferences, landed in the Holy Land for a five-day ...

The fragile truce in Gaza ignites hopes (also) in Jordan to resume tourism as soon as possible a sector considered strategic ...

Catholic leaders in the Holy Land expressed cautious optimism this week that pilgrims will be able to return to the region ...

Friar Ibrahim Faltas, vicar of the Custody of the Holy Land, in Bethlehem, West Bank ... work in Christian tourism or are employed in Israel, are out of work due to the war.

A group of Christian leaders visiting the Holy Land say they “hope that a fragile ceasefire agreement” between Israel and ...

Bethlehem, the West Bank ... Christianity’s most beloved places in the Holy Land. The Associated Press (AP) reported that Bethlehem had its second subdued Christmas Eve following the Hamas’ attacks on ...

JERUSALEM — Hope, the theme chosen by Pope Francis for Jubilee 2025, is in short supply in Israel, the West Bank and Gaza ...

In Bethlehem, in the Israeli-occupied West Bank ... Despite the gloomy mood, some Christians in the Holy Land -- who number about 185,000 in Israel and 47,000 in the Palestinian territories -- were ...

That the Church honors the Holy Innocents along ... there would be mourning in Israel at his passing. So the fact that he killed some babies in backwater Bethlehem would hardly have raised much ...

In Catholicism, the Jubilee Year is a holy and special year of grace, forgiveness, and renewal, inviting believers to deepen ...

Having touched down in the Holy Land to the news that a ceasefire had been brokered between Hamas and Israel in Gaza to come into effect from Sunday, 19 January, Bishop Nicholas Hudson greeted the ...