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First Christian Radio Station in Holy Land

First Christian Radio Station in Holy Land

In this podcast, hear about how Vatican Radio is helping to start  the first Christian Radio in Holy Land.  The station will be based in Taybeh from where K&L got Peace Lamps for all our churches in 2008.

Exodus of Christians from the Holy Land

Watch a video report which highlights the exodus of Christians from the Holy Land, including Iraq, which will feature in the Middle East Synod in October.

US/CCEE Bishops conclude Holy Land visit

US/CCEE Bishops conclude Holy Land visit

Read the statement issued by a group of bishops from Europe and North America as they conclude an annual solidarity pilgrimage to the Churches in the Holy Land.

Bishops from CCEE/US visit Holy Land

Bishops from CCEE/US visit Holy Land

A group of Bishops from Europe and North America arrived in the Holy Land for the annual visit in Support of the Church of the Holy Land.

1st anniversary of Israeli offensive in Gaza

1st anniversary of Israeli offensive in Gaza

The first anniversary of the Israeli offensive in Gaza is being marked this week. Joseph Donnelly from Caritas Internationalis talks about the situation in Gaza one year on.

Celebration of Christmas in the Holy Land

Watch a video featuring the Custodian of the Holy Land talks about how the Christmas celebration in the Holy Land is so special and always new.

Pope Benedict recalls visit to Yad Vashem

In his traditional Christmas address to the Roman Curia recalled major events of 2009 including his visit to the Holy Land and the holocaust memorial Yad Vashem.

Patriarch Fouad Twal – Holy Land hopes

Patriarch Fouad Twal – Holy Land hopes

The leader of the Catholic Church in the Holy Land, Patriarch Fouad Twal, speaks of his hopes for peace, the fruits of the recent papal visit, a new support network in the UK and the forthcoming synod on the Middle East.

Wall dividing Israelis and Palestinians

In this video report Cardinal John Foley, Grand Master of the Order of the Holy Sepulchre, speaks about the 436 mile wall separating Israel from the Palestinian territories.

Amid blood and tears in the Holy Land

Amid blood and tears in the Holy Land

In this podcast, a freelance journalist how difficult it can be for a reporter in the Holy Land to remain impartial while covering the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.

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