MIDDLE EAST —
Covid-19 had a heavy impact also on the schools of the Custody of the Holy Land, especially the Palestinian schools…
HEALTH EMERGENCY —
Deaths and infections, pilgrimages cancelled, places of worship closed, economy in crisis: Israelis and Palestinians are fighting the coronavirus on…
HEALTH EMERGENCY —
The Palestinian Ministry of Health has ordered closing of all churches and mosques for the next 14 days in the…
WAR IN SIRYA —
Fighting escalates in Idlib province, where President Assad’s army and the Russian ally’s air force are fighting against Turkish-backed rebel…
CHRISTMAS IN WAR ZONES —
210 Christian families of three villages in the Oronte area near Idlib, northern Syria, controlled by pro-Al-Qaeda jihadist militant group…
CHRISTMAS —
The Custos of the Holy Land, Father Francesco Patton, refreshes the memory of a passage from Ungaretti’s poem, Christ, “An…
PERSECUTED CHRISTIANS —
The small Christian community of Knayeh, in Syria, is preparing to live Christmas under the rule of the Jihadi militiamen…
Prayer for the Middle East —
“Peace be upon you! Christians together for the Middle East” is the motto of the official visit to Bari of…
Gaza riots —
HOLY LAND —
Positive data —
Christmas Message —
