To support communities in Israel and Palestine, World Council of Churches sends six Christians
They are part of the Ecumenical Accompaniment Programme in Palestine and Israel.
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Super Pope cartoon appeared on building near Vatican illustrates
Maupal’s “Super Pope” image appeared on buildings of the Borgo Pio neighbourhood near the Vatican.
50 Anglican and Catholic bishops meeting in Rome
More than 50 Anglican and Catholic bishops from 27 countries are meeting in Rome during the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity.
The UK Open Doors report: Christian persecution rises across the world
Persecution against Christians is getting worse around the world.
CAFOD in the Middle East appeals for urgent ceasefire
The Catholic aid agency CAFOD has marked 100 days of conflict in Israel / Gaza with an appeal for an urgent ceasefire.
European faith leaders: Israel Gaza war had impacts on Muslims and Jews
The leaders from Spain, Germany and Sweden, spoke of the rise in hate crime and increased security at places of worship.
The Archbishop of Canterbury in his Christmas messages urged people seek peace
The Archbishop of Canterbury, Justin Welby, used his New Year’s message to urge people to seek to make peace.
Benedict XVI’s first death anniverssary held/ Pope praised Bededict’s wisdom
Francis said the faithful feel “so much love, so much gratitude, so much admiration” for Benedict.
Jordan increases attracting Christians torrists
Jordan plans to develop Christian pilgrimages and tourism on its soil.
Distancing from Russia, Ukraine celebrates Christmas on Dec. 25 for the first time
Christmas carried more than spiritual weight for many Ukrainians this year as the country newly observed it as a public holiday on Dec. 25