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• Volunteers in Ohio and Mexico to Receive HCEF President's Awards for Service to Holy Land's Christians

05-Aug-08

Grace Abularage of Torreon, Coahuila, Mexico, and Eve Van Sickle of southern Ohio, will receive the HCEF President's Awards for 2008 at HCEF's 10th International Conference. The HCEF President's Awards are given annually to honor volunteers who have demonstrated outstanding solidarity with the Christians of the Holy Land through acts of love and support.

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• HCEF Honors Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem Fouad Twal in Series of Washington Events

24-Jul-08

In early August, the Holy Land Christian Ecumenical Foundation (HCEF) will honor His Beatitude Patriarch Fouad Twal with a series of events in the Washington, DC area. The occasion marks Patriach Twal's first visit to the United States since his installment in Jerusalem on June 21, 2008.

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• HCEF Selects Catholic Archdiocese of Cincinnati to Receive 2008 'Living Stones Solidarity Award'

23-Jul-08 Zachary Wales, Director of Communications,

The HCEF will name the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Cincinnati as the recipient of the 2008 Living Stones Solidarity Award, in recognition of the archdiocese's extraordinary support of the Christian presence in the land of Christ's birth. The HCEF Living Stones Award was established to honor institutions that demonstrate their determination to preserve the living stones in the cradle of Christianity.

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• Israel Blocks Children's Peace March; Palestinian Christian Children Barred from Jerusalem

01-May-08 HCEF,

The Israeli Government has imposed a new travel restriction which has prevented Palestinian Christian children from traveling to Jerusalem for this year's annual Children's Journey to Jerusalem

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• Palestinian Christian Leader: "In the Holy Land, We Evangelize Best By Giving Example and Providing Services." Dr. Bernard Sabella Says at Georgetown

29-Apr-08 HCEF, Tom O’Herron- HCEF Board Member,

Muslims, Christians and Jews in the Middle East long ago reached "an understanding" that they would not try to convert each other, Dr. Bernard Sabella, an Associate Professor of sociology at Bethlehem University, told an audience of about 100 at Georgetown University on April 23.

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• AMERICAN FEDERATION OF RAMALLAH, PALESTINE (AFRP) VISITS THE HOLY LAND AND THE HCEF BETHLEHEM OFFICE

23-Apr-08 HCEF,

Eighty members of the American Federation of Ramallah, Palestine, USA (AFRP) visited the Holy Land to strengthen solidarity and familiarity with their fellow brothers and sisters in the Holy Land. This delegation was lead by Mr. Yacoub Zayed, President of the AFRP.

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• HCEF Condemns Violence of any Sort in the Holy Land

08-Mar-08 HCEF,

The Holy Land Christian Ecumenical Foundation (HCEF) received, with sadness and grief, the shocking news of the shooting that occurred in the Jerusalem seminary on March 6, 2008.

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• Over A Thousand Christians from Palestine And Around The World Celebrated Christmas And Commemorated The HCEF 10th Anniversary in The Annual Procession for Peace in Bethlehem

13-Jan-08 HCEF,

More than a thousand people attend HCEF ecumenical procession and prayer at the Church of the Nativity and share HCEF Staff and volunteer their 10th anniversary Celebration.

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• Christmas appeal From Rateb Rabie HCEF President/CEO

27-Dec-07 Rateb Y. Rabie, KCHS,

Merry Christmas and Happy New Year! 2008 is upon us, but still there is time to make your 2007 tax-deductible gift to the HCEF!

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• HCEF Receives Highest Rating From Major Charity Evaluation Firm For Third Consecutive Year

08-Nov-07 HCEF,

Citing “sound fiscal management,” the evaluation firm Charity Navigator has awarded its highest rating of four stars to the Holy Land Christian Ecumenical Foundation. It is the third year in a row that HCEF has been given that coveted rating.

(Read more here)

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