Bethlehem
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GwenOrthodox nun urges US Christians to look past Israeli messaging on Palestinian Christians
Gaza’s fragile ceasefire is holding only barely, and the outlook for Palestinians in Gaza and the West Bank, including the remaining community of Palestinian Christians, remains uncertain. In...
Bethlehem Olive Wood Crafts Sold at Jerusalem Arts Store in Auburn Hills, Michigan
Since the outbreak of war between Israel and Hamas in Gaza in October 2023, the conflict has caused widespread casualties and devastation. Detroit Catholic reported that 1,139 Israelis...
US Lawmaker Greene Meets Bethlehem Mayor Canawati, Raises Claims of Christian Persecution
US Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene met with Bethlehem Mayor Maher Canawati in the West Bank on Sunday. During the visit she accused regional actors of targeting Christian communities,...
Second Christmas in Wartime Brings Quiet Streets to Jerusalem’s Christian Quarter and Bethlehem
The alleys of Jerusalem’s Christian Quarter remain dark and empty, and residents’ spirits are low. In Bethlehem, residents have given up on holiday decorations in the streets, and...
Palestinian Pastor in Bethlehem, West Bank, Describes War’s Toll on Families and Christian Community
Munther Isaac, a Palestinian theologian and pastor of the Evangelical Lutheran Christmas Church in Bethlehem and the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Beit Sahour, described his path in faith...
Former US Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene Raises Concern Over Christians in Bethlehem, Cites Israeli Settlements
Former U.S. congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene has expressed concern about the situation of Christians in the occupied West Bank, pointing to the effects of illegal Israeli settlements and...
Marjorie Taylor Greene decries alleged Christian persecution after meeting Bethlehem, Palestine, mayor
Former US congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene met Bethlehem Mayor Maher Nicola Canawati on a Sunday, according to a report published by The Jerusalem Post on February 15, 2026....
Holy Family Hospital in Bethlehem provides care to West Bank Christians and others regardless of religion or nationality
Holy Family Hospital in Bethlehem has long been a beacon of hope and healing for the people of the West Bank, particularly for Christians seeking quality medical care...
Palestinian Christian Mayor of Bethlehem Describes Struggles of His Community Under Occupation
Maher Nicola Canawati, a Palestinian Christian, serves as the mayor of Bethlehem in the West Bank. The city, once spanning 41 square kilometers, now occupies only 7.3 due...
Philip Phi
