An image of an Israeli soldier smashing a Jesus statue in Lebanon went viral, but this is just the latest Israeli attack on Christians from Gaza to Jerusalem
5 times Israelis desecrated Christian sites in the past two years
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Archbishop for US Military Says Iran War Is Unjust Under Catholic Teaching
The Catholic Archbishop for the US Military Services has said the US-Israeli war against Iran is unjust, according to Catholic teaching, as Catholic leaders in the US, Rome, and the Middle East continue to criticize the conflict.
Israel’s Latest Genocide Is Against the Shias of Lebanon. Why Is the World Silent?
Lebanon’s Christians are being told by the Israeli military to get rid of any displaced Shias hiding in their homes or villages. Haven’t we seen this story before, and don’t we all know how it ends?
Israel Is Blocking Palestinians from Easter at Church Where Jesus Resurrected
For Palestinian Christians, it would mark the first time that access to the church—which is known as the site of Jesus’ crucifixion, burial, and resurrection—is blocked over Easter. Historically, thousands of Christians around Jerusalem have traveled to the city and church as part of their Easter celebration.
Israeli Policies Threaten Future of Christian Schools in Jerusalem
Christian schools in occupied Jerusalem are warning that a new Israeli policy could jeopardize their ability to operate and undermine their long‑standing educational and religious mission.
Israeli police block Catholic cardinal from entering Church of the Holy Sepulchre on Palm Sunday
Official press release from the Latin Patriarchate of Jerusalem and the Custody of the Holy Land, after Israel’s egregious action toward church leaders on Palm Sunday
Jerusalem Archbishop Rebukes Netanyahu’s Statements on Christianity
Netanyahu’s offensive remarks about Christianity have angered Christians everywhere, as well as every reasonable and wise person in this region and across the world.
Vatican Secretary of State to Trump, Israel: End the war as soon as possible
Cardinal Pietro Parolin: “Put an end to it as soon as possible because the real danger is that an escalation is just around the corner.”
World Council of Churches calls on govts to hold Israel accountable for violations of intl law
The World Council of Churches’ new campaign called “From Condemnation to Consequences” aims to pressure governments to hold Israel accountable for its deepening occupation of the West Bank and its accelerated program of genocide and ethnic cleansing.
Israel launches Bible study program targeting US evangelicals
The new initiative features Israeli soldiers, West Bank settlers, and a pastor of Messianic Judaism as key voices