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    News and updates from the Jerusalem Inter-Church Centre

    Latest developments in the Cremisan case

    The Assembly of Catholic Ordinaries of the Holy Land (ACOHL) observes with anxiety the latest developments in the “Cremisan” Valley’s case. In a statement released to the press on 5 December, the ACOHL affirmed it "stands wholeheartedly with achieving justice in 'Cremisan' and against building the separation wall, which is contrary to international law."

    Christmas Greetings from Palestinian Christians (JIC)

    Christmas Greetings from Palestinian Christians (JIC)

    From Jerusalem, from Bethlehem, and from Nazareth too Your Brothers and Sisters ask us to send you Their love and best wishes for Christmas They too went to Bethlehem when Jesus was born They played with Him in Nazareth, in those narrow alleys They listened, they followed Him and they witnessed with Him all 14 stations of agony They still await Him here They know His good message will prevail Glory to God and among you Peace on Earth

    Heads of Churches in Jerusalem: “We do not have the luxury of fear”

    Heads of Churches in Jerusalem: “We do not have the luxury of fear”

    During an Easter meeting between the churches of Jerusalem at the Latin Patriarchate, the Heads of Churches delivered a series of greetings, in which they spoke of the two disciples journeying on the road to Emmaus: “When they were tired and had no hope after Christ death, the Saviour appeared to them telling them not to be afraid”.