Holy Land Christians
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Six Jews Arrested on Suspicion of Spitting and Throwing Stones at Armenian Church in Jerusalem
Three individuals were brought before the Jerusalem Magistrates Court for an extension of their detention following their arrest on suspicion of spitting at the Armenian Church and throwing...

U.S. Evangelicals Condemn Israel’s Policies Toward Palestinians and Foreign Christians
U.S. Evangelicals are growing increasingly concerned over Israel’s policies, particularly regarding the treatment of Palestinian and foreign Christians. This concern has reached a critical point, with some within...

Israel Faces Allegations of Targeting Christian Presence in Palestine
In recent discussions, Muntar Isaac has highlighted concerns regarding the challenges faced by Christians in Palestine. He has pointed to restrictions on freedom of worship, limited access to...

President of Palestine Meets with Christian Church Leaders in the Holy Land
The President of the State of Palestine, Mahmoud Abbas, received today the presidents and representatives of Christian churches in the Holy Land at the headquarters of the presidency...

Palestinian Christian Population Declines in West Bank, East Jerusalem and Gaza, Reports Say
Reports from 2017 describe a steady decline in the number of Christians living in the Palestinian territories. According to the Palestinian Bureau of Statistics, there were approximately 47,000...

UK to Reset Policy on West Bank Settlements, Miliband Tells Parliament
The British government is set to announce a significant shift in its policy toward the West Bank, with Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband stating that a “comprehensive reset” is...

Christians Gather Worldwide for Communion 250 Observance, Honoring Jesus’ Sacrifice and U.S. Semiquincentennial
Christians around the world gathered in 156 locations to take communion at college campuses, state capitols, public parks, and open fields, worshipping, praying, and evangelizing for up to...

Adamawa Governor Constitutes Delegation for 2026 Christian Pilgrimage to Israel
Adamawa State Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri has approved the formation of a state government delegation to oversee the 2026 Christian pilgrimage to Israel. The delegation, which will be...

Christians urge inclusion of Lebanon in ceasefire talks
Christians around the world have expressed deep concern over the ongoing violence in Lebanon, urging an immediate inclusion of the country in the recent ceasefire between the United...

Excavation Beneath Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem, Israel, Uncovers Ancient Burial Landscape, Researchers Report
A 98-page preliminary report on excavations beneath the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem has been published in the journal Liber Annuus of the Franciscan Institute of...