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As Lent begins in Jerusalem, the usually crowded streets of the Old City remain quiet, with only a small number of international pilgrims returning after years of disruption caused by the COVID-19 pandemic and the Israel-Hamas war.
Christian family businesses that have served pilgrims for centuries are adapting in order to survive.
Over 100 years ago, Hagop Kar...
In Jerusalem, fear is palpable and almost tangible. Empty streets, inaccessible places of worship, and closed shops of the Old City, and the wounded and destruction in so many cities of the Holy Land have once again become the images of the suffering of this martyred land. They are tangible scars and invisible wounds that reveal the pain and trauma of what has happened with t...
An unprecedented measure since the Six Day War of 1967, a massive expropriation of land in the West Bank resulting from a policy of annexation that disregards international law and the very limits set by the US ally.
This is how the Israeli NGO Bimkom-Planning and Human Rights, formed by urban planners and architects fighting to protect Palestinians on their land, comm...
In a world driven by ‘self-promotion’ and ‘self-obsession’ maybe the Monks of Judea got it right all along; detach, detox, deprogram!
Every year, as winter begins to recede, the Holy Land prepares to enter a season older than empires: Lent. Living in a region where every religion follows its own calendar, the Great Lent is not merely a religious obligation. It is disci...
A Franciscan friar who oversees 18 schools in the Holy Land described continued widespread suffering in Gaza, four months after the signing of the Gaza peace plan.
In an interview with Radio Cusano Campus, Father Ibrahim Faltas, OFM, also discussed the suffering of Christians in the West Bank.
“Since the truce, about 700 people have been killed, most of them chi...