Christian schools still unable to access much-needed grant money
Conditions for accessing NIS 50 million too strict, official says; government says criteria were known in advance
View ArticleIsrael’s ‘best’ not good enough to enlist Christians against UNESCO resolution
Diplomats asked Vatican and Evangelical groups for help, but pro-Palestinian voting habits evidently trump historical veracity
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Foreign Ministry says remarks by Ayoub Kara, who apologized, not reflective of close ties between Jerusalem and Rome
View ArticleRivlin to Christian leaders: We must speak, act, pray for Syria
At annual reception, president calls on international community to build trust between Israelis and Palestinians
View ArticlePope Francis to host Abbas on Saturday
Meeting in the Vatican, on eve of Paris peace conference, will be the third for the pontiff, PA president The post Pope Francis to host Abbas on Saturday appeared first on The Times of Israel.
View ArticlePA to open embassy in Vatican during Abbas visit
Move comes year after Holy See officially recognized Palestine as state; Ramallah's ambassador hails 'big achievement' The post PA to open embassy in Vatican during Abbas visit appeared first on The...
View ArticleAbbas meets with pope ahead of Paris summit
PA leader will raise with Francis his concerns over Trump administration's stated plans to relocate US embassy to Jerusalem The post Abbas meets with pope ahead of Paris summit appeared first on The...
View ArticleAbbas at Vatican: Peace could suffer if US embassy moves
After meeting with Pope Francis, PA chief formally inaugurates the Palestinian embassy to the Holy See The post Abbas at Vatican: Peace could suffer if US embassy moves appeared first on The Times of...
View ArticleCan Vatican display shed light on the fate of the Menorah?
Starting Monday, a co-hosted exhibit about sacred Temple relic sets a new precedent for cooperation between the Holy See and Rome's Jewish community The post Can Vatican display shed light on the fate...
View ArticleVatican, Israel closer to resolving property, tax issues
Historic accord would define relations, establish juridical rights of the Catholic Church in Israel The post Vatican, Israel closer to resolving property, tax issues appeared first on The Times of...
View ArticleArab party chair Ayman Odeh meets Pope Francis
Knesset's Joint List head tells Vatican of urgency of ending Israel's occupation of the West Bank, reaching peace deal The post Arab party chair Ayman Odeh meets Pope Francis appeared first on The...
View ArticlePope appoints new Vatican ambassador to Israel
In addition to serving as Holy See's top envoy to Jewish state, Leopoldo Girelli to also be apostolic delegate to Jerusalem and Palestine The post Pope appoints new Vatican ambassador to Israel...
View ArticleMeeting Zionist Union chair, Pope vows to help bring Hamas-held captives home
Avi Gabbay updates pontiff on Middle East and current situation in Gaza, brings letters from families of Hadar Goldin, Oron Shaul, and Avera Mengistu
View ArticleVatican and Israeli Chief Rabbinate preparing joint statement against euthanasia
Representatives gather for 16th Bilateral Commission to discuss matters of human dignity 'with special reference to the child' in Jewish and Catholic teaching
View ArticlePope denounces ‘depraved’ anti-Semitism and urges dialogue
Francis laments that meeting with American Jewish leaders takes place amid a 'climate of wickedness and fury;' pontiff thanked for opening Vatican archive on Holocaust-era pope
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