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American Jewish Committee donates $25K to Gaza church damaged by Israeli strike
The donation is notable because it marks a rare if not unprecedented donation by a mainstream US Jewish group toward Gaza Palestinians while Israel is at war.
Ancient oil lamps reveal hidden Jewish legacy of Spanish church
Frescoes of saints discovered behind white paint at Albania's Saint Nicholas Church
IDF: Artillery misfire led to mistaken hit of Gaza church, no punishments for soldiers involved
Church of St. George burning shows justice demands honesty before all else - editorial
Newsrooms blasted out bulletins that settlers had torched Taybeh’s 1,500-year-old Church of St. George, but independent reporting told a different story.
Taybeh church: Retractions don't undo damage of false narratives - comment
Blasting that settlers had torched Taybeh’s 1,500‑year‑old Church of St. George without waiting for an official investigation shows how the international media reports on Israel.
St. Thomas More's skull may be exhumed from Canterbury church after nearly 500 years
Sue Palmer stated, "It is unusual to have any relics in an Anglican church, especially those of a Catholic saint, and the PCC views this as an opportunity for ecumenical outreach and cooperation."
Claims that extremist settlers set fire to ancient West Bank church may be inaccurate, probe finds
The report said it found evidence that local Jewish residents were fighting the fire; however, the investigation was inconclusive as to who the perpetrators of the fire were.
Pope Leo calls for end to 'barbarity of war' after strike on Gaza church
Speaking after his Angelus prayer, Leo read out the names of those killed in the inciden
Hostage talks are in advanced stages, Netanyahu tells pope in phone call - report
Netanyahu held a call with Pope Leo XIV, where he expressed optimism about the hostage talks, while the Pope asked to keep sacred places safe from the war.
Two people killed in strike on Gazan church compound, several wounded, Latin patriarchate says
The Prime Minister's Office confirmed that a "stray ammunition hit Gaza's Holy Family Church."
Liturgical vestments and diaconal ministry: Role in the liturgy
Last Christian West Bank town calls on global community to assist against settler violence
According to the town's priests, Taybeh has faced "serious series of systematic attacks" by Jewish settlers against the town’s land and holy sites.
Ireland experts to begin identification of 800 dead children in home for unmarried mothers
Irish forensic and archeological experts will begin the excavation of a church-run home for unmarried mothers where it's believed almost 800 children died.
Jewish QB Jake Retzlaff cleared of civil rape allegations, eyes transfer amid BYU’s consensual sex
With his legal case dismissed and a potential suspension looming, Retzlaff is now looking to continue his career elsewhere.
