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Catholic churches in Holy Land to give communion by hand due to coronavirus
Roman Catholic authorities in Jerusalem have instructed their priests to give communion by hand only, rather than placing the wafers on ... Variety -
Alarm in the Holy Land after visit by South Korean pilgrims with coronavirus
Israeli and Palestinian authorities sought to quell fears of a potential local outbreak of the coronavirus after learning that South Korean pilgrims ... Middle East -
Jerusalem violence puts damper on Christmas in Bethlehem
It was a subdued Christmas Eve in the historic birthplace of Jesus on Sunday, with spirits dampened by recent violence sparked by President Donald ... Features -
Catholic Church names new custodian of holy land sites
Father Francesco Patton held a number of senior church administrative positions and been professor of social communications at a theological school Middle East -
Palestinians renovate church at Jesus’ birthplace
The project, partially funded by the Palestinians is the biggest restoration at the iconic church in some 600 years Features -
Pope urges ‘no to hatred and revenge’ in Holy Land
41 Palestinians have been killed since the upsurge in violence, while seven Israelis have lost their lives Middle East -
Pope Francis ends Holy Land trip with peace call
After visiting the golden-topped Dome of the Rock shrine on the compound on Monday morning, Francis prayed at the nearby Western Wall Middle East -
Five issues facing Pope Francis in the Holy Land
Pope Francis's first visit to the Holy Land as head of the Roman Catholic Church is fraught with potential pitfalls Analysis -
Pope prays in Bethlehem, calls for Mideast peace
Pope Francis invites Palestinian and Israeli presidents to the Vatican to pray for peace Middle East -
Pope Francis sets off on Holy Land tour
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Palestinians gear up for Pope’s visit
The pope's visit is scheduled to begin in Jordan on May 24, and he is then due to spend two days in the Holy Land from May 25. Perspective -
Israeli police detain extremists before pope visit
The activists would not be allowed to enter certain areas "for security reasons" for four days Middle East -
Jordan hopes papal visit would push for regional peace
Francis will visit Jordan on Saturday for a few hours at the start of his first Middle East trip Middle East -
Rabbi, Muslim join pope’s delegation in Holy Land
Pope Francis will be accompanied by Rabbi Abraham Skorka and Omar Abboud during his trip to Jordan, the West Bank and Israel World News -
Israel diplomat strike could hinder pope visit
A strike at Israel’s foreign ministry could make Pope Francis’s first trip to the Holy Land, set for May, “impossible” World News -
Pope announces trip to Holy Land in May
The May trip to Amman, Jerusalem and Bethlehem will mark the 50th anniversary of a landmark trip there by Pope Paul VI in 1964 Middle East -
Palestinian President Abbas invites pope to Holy Land
Palestinian president Mahmoud Abbas on Thursday invited Pope Francis to visit the Holy Land, during an audience in the Vatican, journalists present ... World News
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