Tag: israel
Art Review: Transition to Christianity, Onassis Cultural Center, New York City
Plate with David fighting a Bear 628 – 30 Constantinopolitan workshop Silver, cast, hammered, engraved, punched, and chased Max. diam Read More
Christianity: A Religion in Between in Jerusalem
Nicole Jansezian, Travelujah 13/12/2011 It isn’t always easy to be a Christian in Jerusalem, as the minority community must navigate complicated relations and sometimes persecution ... Read More
Archaeological Evidence for Sodom: Recent Findings Shed Light on Discoveries of ‘Biblical Proportions’
By Brian Nixon Special to ASSIST News Service 9/12/2011 ALBUQUERQUE, NEW MEXICO (ANS) — There are few events in a person’s life where one can ... Read More
Egypt’s Coptic Christians Brace for Life Under the Muslim Brotherhood
BY JAMES HEISER 8/12/2011 As militant Islamists celebrate their decisive victory in the recent Egyptian election, Coptic Christians are bracing themselves for the next round ... Read More
J’lem’s Greek patriarch asked to resolve split in church
By GREER FAY CASHMAN 12/05/2011 Theophilos III inclined to accept request by Ukrainian president. There is a strong possibility that Greek Patriarch Theophilos III will ... Read More
A place at the top table
Archbishop Chrysostomos II By Stefanos Evripidou 4/12/2011 NO ONE can accuse the Archbishop Chrysostomos II of being boring. A few words spoken by the colourful ... Read More
Cyprus church, Israeli chief rabbi seek close ties
6/12/2011 NICOSIA, Cyprus — The leader of Cyprus’ Orthodox Christian church and Israel’s chief rabbi have signed a joint declaration aimed at forging closer bonds ... Read More
Egypt copts react to Islamist Electoral Win
4/12/2011 For Egypt’s Coptic Christians, the win of the Islamists at the ballot box was no surprise. Opinion is divided, however, on how to react: ... Read More
Palestinian Church Threatens to Sue Israeli Newspaper
A Christian boy holds a Palestinian flag during a protest in the Greek Orthodox Church in Gaza City against Israeli army operations 4/12/2011 JERUSALEM, December ... Read More
HIS BEATITUDE ADDRESS OF WELCOME TO HIS EXCELLENCY VICTOR YANUKOVYCH, PRESIDENT OF THE UKRAINE
1/12/2011 Jerusalem, 1 December 2011 Your Excellency, Mr. President, Esteemed Members of the Ukrainian Delegation, Your Eminences, Ladies and Gentlemen, “You have come to Jerusalem, ... Read More