Holy Land Franciscans offer online Lenten Way of the Cross
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Holy Land Franciscans offer online Lenten Way of the Cross

JERUSALEM (CNS): For a second year in a row, the Franciscan Custody of the Holy…

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First Mass in 50 years at Jordan River chapel
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First Mass in 50 years at Jordan River chapel

QASR AL-YAHUD (CNS): For the first time in 54 years, a Mass was scheduled to…

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Stand firm as a cedar pope encourages Lebanese people
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Stand firm as a cedar pope encourages Lebanese people

VATICAN (CNS): As the people of Lebanon ended 2020 still dealing with the emotional and…

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Low-key Christmas in Bethlehem
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Low-key Christmas in Bethlehem

People wearing protective facemasks during Mass in the grotto of the Church of the Nativity…

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Almost 7,000 people out of work in Bethlehem’s tourism sector
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Almost 7,000 people out of work in Bethlehem’s tourism sector

JERUSALEM (CNS): It will be a quiet and subdued Christmas this year in Bethlehem, with…

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