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Fall River launches initiative to prioritize the well-being of priests

Franciscan Custody of the Holy Land

Syrian opposition fighters burn government Syrian flags for the cameras next to Aleppo’s old city, Saturday Nov. 30, 2024. (Credit: Ghaith Alsayed/AP.)

Christian leaders fearful after Islamist advance in Syria

Dec 3
Crux Staff

Israeli Iron Dome air defense system launches to intercept missiles fired from Iran, in central Israel, Sunday, April 14, 2024. Iran launched its first direct military attack against Israel on Saturday. Israel says more than 300 drones, cruise and ballistic missiles are launched by Iran, an extraordinary assault that is thwarted almost entirely by Israel’s aerial defense array and a coalition of countries repelling the onslaught. (Credit: Tomer Neuberg/AP.)

Franciscan priest in Holy Land says war has become ‘way of life’

Apr 17
Crux Staff

Aid agencies warn of crisis if U.N. does not allow aid to northwest Syria

Jul 7, 2022
Dale Gavlak

U.S. Catholics urged to donate to Good Friday Collection for Holy Land

Apr 10, 2022
Catholic News Service

Cardinal encourages support for Middle East Christians

Mar 24, 2022
Junno Arocho Esteves

Christians find unity in restoring holiest Jerusalem church

Mar 17, 2022
Areej Hazboun,
Joseph Krauss

Franciscan custos hopes Holy Sepulcher cooperation can serve as example

Mar 15, 2022
Judith Sudilovsky

Israeli authority backs down from Mount of Olives park plan after Churches complain

Feb 21, 2022
Ilan Ben Zion

Pope: Communication must build communion, fraternity

Jan 18, 2022
Junno Arocho Esteves

Knocking at death’s spiritual door in the time of COVID-19

Nov 7, 2021
Rhina Guidos