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Churches in the Middle East

9 January 2022
The Jerusalem Post


Jerusalem church leader says Israeli extremists threaten Christian presence in City. READ THE ARTICLE >>

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22 December 2021
The Foreign Ministry


Response to Statement by Church Leaders in Jerusalem READ THE ARTICLE >>
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13 December 2021
Jerusalem Patriarchate


Statement on the Current Threat to the Christian Presence in the Holy Land by the Patriarchs and Local Heads of the Churches in Jerusalem READ THE ARTICLE  >>
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March 7, 2021. Jerusalem Post. 
"Pope arrives in Mosul to spread renewal, hope and coexistence." READ >>
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February 9, 2021. AINA. "Assyrian Artist Uses Snow to Create Intricate Art." READ>>
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February 5, 2021. The Greek Orthodox Patriarchate. "The Patriarch of Jerusalem Condemns Israeli Extremist Attack Against the Romanian Orthodox Church." READ>>
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January 28, 2021. The Times of Israel. "Ancient cloth with Bible's purple dye found in Israel, dated to King David's era." READ>>
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January 24, 2021. The Jerusalem Post. "Armenians unite in prayer across the Israeli-Jordanian divide." READ>>

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Hagia Sophia
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Pope Francis's statement read here ;in the BBC ; CNN.
Patriarch Theophilos's statement read here.
Ecumenical Patriarch' statement read here.
World Council of Churches statement read here (BBC) 
The Times of Israel article read here.
Crux' article read here.
Aljazeera News. READ MORE>>
USA Today. READ MORE>>
The Jerusalem Post.  READ THE FULL ARTICLE>> ​
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Israel offers legislations to solve Church land issues. Read online

Christian Leaders to Abbas: Don't Engage Churches in Political Quarrels.
Read online

Don't Blame the Orthodox Churches for Nasty Political Games in the Holy Land.
Read online

Hungary allocates $1.7 million to restore Lebanese Churches ​
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UAE Writer: The Arab Countries' Expulsion of the Jews Was a Disastrous Mistake. MEMRI 21.9.2020. ​Read online
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Christianity deeply rooted in Judaism, new Bible translation claims
. The Jerusalem Post 15.10.2020. Read online

Italian Archbishop Pizzaballa appointed new Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem. The Times of Israel 25.10.2020. Read online.


An Ecumenical Coalition Letter: Christians in Iraq and Syria Face Genocide
An important left-right, ecumenical coalition letter was sent on Dec. 4 to US Sec. of State John Kerry, requesting a meeting to brief him about genocide confronting Iraq and Syria’s Christian communities.  Signatories represented a broad range of distinguished religious leaders and scholars... Read online 
 
Orthodox Rabbis Documents on Jewish-Christian Relations
Read online

Vatican Document on ​Catholic-Jewish Relations
Read online
News and analysis - courtesy of PCIME   

Mideast Teachers Reveal How Islam Erases Christianity from History

Why are Palestinian Christians Fleeing?

B'nai B'rith Strongly Condemns Arson on Galilee Church 

Theophilos III, Patriarch of Jerusalem: Thank You Letter to B'nai B'rith

B’nai B’rith Writes to Greek Orthodox Church in Israel Following Torching of Seminary

B’nai B’rith Commends Archbishop of Canterbury for Stance Against Anti-Semitism

The Silence of the Dhimmis

The Tyranny of Silence

The Rushdie Rules, 25 Years Later

Arab Uprisings May Doom Middle East Christians

Iran's "Political Prisoner Cleansing"

Who are the Heads of Churches in Jerusalem?

Evangelical Anti-Zionism

We are not Arabs. We are Christians who Speak Arabic

Palestinian Islamists are cleansing the Holy Land of Christians 

UNRWA and the Palestinian Refugees

US Defends "Human Rights" of Persecutors of Christians

PA Economy Minister Walks out of BDS Conference

Pope plans to attend 2015 ceremony in Yerevan amid Ankara's 'genocide' protest

Report: Secret EU funding for BDS leader

Five church schools in Gaza face closure after Hamas order

Vatican to the UN: 100 Thousand Christians Killed Each Year

10,000 Christians sign Jerusalem Covenant

Church of Scotland Shreds Bible

Israeli Knesset Honors Life of Karel van Oordt

Offener Brief an SEK und EKD

World Council of Churches attacks Israel to no gain
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