Tag: Greek Orthodox Patriarchate of Jerusalem

Holy Land Christian Churches Issue Statement on Israel-Palestinian Violence

The patriarchs and heads of the Christian churches in Jerusalem have issued a stern statement, targeting “right-wing radical groups” which

May 12, 2021

A Very Different Holy Fire Ceremony in Jerusalem This Year

In previous years, hundreds of pilgrims from every corner of the Christian world are crammed into the historic Church which

April 18, 2020
Israel

Israel Collaborating With Orthodox Leaders to Safely Share ‘Holy Fire’ Amid Coronavirus Outbreak

The Foreign Ministry of Israel is working with foreign governments and Orthodox Christian leaders in the Holy Land to make

April 5, 2020

Angry Jerusalem Patriarch Closes Holy Sepulchre Church Amid Israeli “Discriminatory and Racist” Moves Against Christians

The Church of the Holy Sepulchre on Sunday was locked until further notice as church leaders angrily retaliated against what

February 25, 2018

Patriarch Theophilos of Jerusalem: Christians Are at Risk of Being Driven Out of the Holy Land

Patriarch Theophilos III, head of the Greek Orthodox Church in Jerusalem and custodian of some of Christendom’s holiest sites, has

January 7, 2018

The Greek Orthodox Patriarchate of Jerusalem’s Land Deals in Israel Spark Conflicts With Jews, Christians and Muslims Alike

Protestors greeted Theophilos, the Greek Orthodox Patriarch of Jerusalem as he and his convoy of bishops arrived at the Church

January 6, 2018

(Video) Palestinian Christians and Muslims Protest Against Greek Orthodox Patriarch Theophilos

Protests broke out in Bethlehem as Palestinians– Muslim and Christian alike, as Patriarch Theophilos III arrived in Bethlehem to celebrate

January 6, 2018

Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew Strongly Opposes U.S. President Trump’s Jerusalem Decision

Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew, spiritual leader of the world’s 300 million Orthodox Christians has spoken out against U.S. President Donald Trump’s

December 26, 2017

Christian Leaders in Holy Land Sent Trump a Last Minute Appeal Against Jerusalem Decision

Thirteen Christian leaders in Jerusalem have appealed to U.S. President Donald Trump and warned of the ‘hatred, conflict, violence and

December 7, 2017

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