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Church: Israel limiting rights of 'Holy Fire' worshippers
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe Greek Orthodox Church on Wednesday accused Israeli police of infringing on the freedom of...
Christian faithful celebrate 'Holy Fire' under restrictions
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoChristian worshippers thronged the Church of the Holy Sepulcher in Jerusalem on Saturday to...
Faith: Find your holy place this summer, whether a building or in nature
Austin American-Statesman via Yahoo News· 10 months agoHoly — a word of many meanings and uses: holy day, holy war, holy Bible, holy ground and holy cow...
Holy Land Christians say attacks rising in far-right Israel
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe head of the Roman Catholic Church in the Holy Land has warned in an interview that the rise of...
Cheers and flames as Orthodox worshipers greet the ancient ceremony of the 'Holy Fire'
Associated Press via AOL· 3 weeks agoOne of the most chaotic gatherings in the Christian calendar is the ancient ceremony of the “Holy...
Christians in the Holy Land become a target of Israel's rising far right
NBC Universal via AOL· 1 year agoChristians in the Holy Land say they’re under attack as Israeli-Palestinian violence soars and...
Easter 2024 in the Holy Land: a holiday marked by Palestinian Christian sorrow
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 2 months agoA Christian Palestinian human rights scholar who grew up in Bethlehem writes about the special time...
From Mecca to the Vatican, exploring sacred sites with VR
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoClick again and join thousands of pilgrims praying and circling around the cube-shaped Kaaba at...
Israeli curbs on Orthodox Church crowds in Jerusalem for Easter draw ire
Reuters via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIsraeli police will curb the number of worshippers in the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem for safety reasons during Orthodox Easter ceremonies on Saturday, drawing anger from church ...
Pope overcomes health concerns to preside over Easter Mass and appeal for peace in Gaza and Ukraine
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 months agoPope Francis rallied from a winter-long bout of respiratory problems to lead some 60,000 people in...