PILGRIMAGE —
Cardinal Matteo Zuppi has visited the Caritas Baby Hospital (CBH) in Bethlehem, the only paediatric hospital located in the West…
TESTIMONY —
Latin Patriarch Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa’s four-day visit to Gaza, in the words of parish priest Father Romanelli, who returned to…
INTERVIEW —
On Sunday 18 May, in Verona, Pope Francis will bless a 10-metre statue of Christ embracing humanity. The statue will…
TESTIMONY —
The first group of Italian pilgrims visiting the Holy Land since the outbreak of war met yesterday with the Custos…
TESTIMONY —
In the days leading up to Christmas, institutional and inter-religious meetings are held in accordance with the rules laid down…
TESTIMONY —
“Hygiene and sanitary conditions are deteriorating. We are not free to move and aid cannot get through.” The Christians of…
ISRAEL AND HAMAS: TWO MONTHS LATER —
Two months have passed since the outbreak of war in the Gaza Strip on 7 October, following Hamas’s terrorist attack…
TESTIMONY —
Tensions are rising in the West Bank, where 150 Palestinians, including 44 children, have been killed by Israeli soldiers since…
INTERVIEW —
“It is unacceptable to deny the right of Israel to exist, to live and to be. The same goes for…
SOLEMNITY OF ALL SAINTS —
“Faith is stronger than war”, the Custos of the Holy Land, Father Francesco Patton, quotes the words of Suhail Abodawood,…
TESTIMONY —
Today is the day of prayer, fasting and abstinence for peace in the Holy Land, proclaimed by the Latin Patriarch…
ISRAELI-PALESTINIAN CONFLICT —
Shrines and holy places are open so that pilgrims in the Holy Land may be able to “have a full…
