Nicaraguan Church leaders call out Ortega regime for human rights abuses
- Dec 10, 2019
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Israeli Christians protest ‘McJesus’ art display at Haifa museum
- Jan 14, 2019
Christian leaders in Israel have condemned an art exhibit in Haifa which they say is insulting to Christianity.
Melkite Catholic bishops criticize deteriorating Palestinian situation
- Nov 13, 2018
Melkite Catholic bishops from around the world, meeting for their synod, criticized the deteriorating situation in the Palestinian territories and rejected Israel’s Nation State Law.
Holy Land cemetery vandalism, Coptic monk’s arrest concerns church leaders
- Oct 29, 2018
Holy Land church leaders expressed concern in the wake of two separate incidents involving the Christian community that occurred over a one-week span.
Christian leaders in Jerusalem protest plan to tax church properties
- Feb 16, 2018
The heads and patriarchs of Christian churches in Jerusalem strongly denounced the city of Jerusalem’s plan to force churches to pay property taxes.
Mideast Christian leaders to Trump: Jerusalem move could have dire results
- Dec 7, 2017
In an open letter to U.S. President Donald Trump, Christian leaders in Jerusalem said U.S. recognition of the city as the capital of Israel could have dire regional consequences.
Holy Land Christians frustrated by lack of legal action against vandals
- Sep 26, 2017
There have been some 80 incidents of vandalism against churches and Christian sites in the Holy Land over the last decade. In most of the cases, no arrests or indictments have taken place. The latest incident took place September 19 at St. Stephen Church inside the Beit Jamal Salesian monastery west of Jerusalem, where the vandalism included a shattered statue of Mary, broken faces of figures on the stained-glass windows, and a destroyed cross.
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