Coronavirus Covid-19: Jerusalem, Easter “behind closed doors” but with an ever …empty Sepulchre. Custos Patton: “Don’t stop at Good Friday”

“Easter is not a myth, it’s the truth to which we cling.” From Jerusalem, the Custos of the Holy Land,…

Coronavirus Covid-19. Patton (Custos): “Now is the time of the pilgrimage of incessant prayer” 

Deaths and infections, pilgrimages cancelled, places of worship closed, economy in crisis: Israelis and Palestinians are fighting the coronavirus on…

Holy Land: Catholic ordinaries, “condemning new acts of violence, never such crimes again”

Holy Land: Leaders of Jerusalem’s Churches, in their Easter message: “preserving the multi-religious and multicultural status of the Holy City”

Lent 2019: The road to Easter in the Holy land, a flavour of the origins

Here, the Via Crucis through the streets of the Old City becomes a powerful reminder of the first Via Crucis…

Holy Land: Patton (Custos) to SIR, “It is a tragedy not a farcical comedy”

Holy Land. Sister Tighe (Caritas Jerusalem): “We help the poor of all religions in Occupied Palestinian Territories and in Gaza”

Poverty in the Holy Land through the eyes of Sister Bridget Tighe, Director General of Caritas Jerusalem. Less than a…

Meeting in Bari. Father Patton (Custos of the Holy Land): “Only through encounter with God will mankind discover mutual encounter”  

“Peace be upon you! Christians together for the Middle East” is the motto of the official visit to Bari of…

Gaza Strip: Sister Tighe (Caritas Jerusalem), “a bomb waiting to go off. Remove the blockade”

“A bomb waiting to go off”: it’s the image used by Sister Bridget Tighe, Director General of Caritas Jerusalem since…

Gaza Strip: Msgr. Lang (HLC), “Israel has a right to defend itself as well as moral and legal responsibility to use proportionate power”

Clashes in Gaza: CCEE, “Protect life at all costs”. Prayer with the Church in the Holy Land on Saturday, 19 May