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• Palestinian President Visits Benedict XVI

27-Apr-07 Zenit.org,

Benedict XVI and the president of the Palestinian Authority discussed difficulties which Catholics face in the latter's territories and the commitment to relaunch the peace process with Israelis.

(Read more here)

• Taking responsibility for the past and future

19-Apr-07 IMEU, Tal Dor,

As I travel through the United States with my Palestinian partners I find myself frequently asked a particular question: Is the Israeli occupation the same as South African apartheid?

(Read more here)

• Worse Than Apartheid?

17-Apr-07 Washington Post, Robert D. Novak,

Hani Hayek, an accountant who is the Christian mayor of the tiny majority-Christian Palestinian village of Beit Sahour, was angry last week as he drove me along the Israeli security wall.

(Read more here)

• United by Faith and culture, Children from Jordan, Israel and Palestine Share Jerusalem for one day And together they prayed for peace.

14-Apr-07 HCEF,

38 Boys and Girls from 12 different communities in Jordan Amman, Irbid, Smakieh, Kerak, Fuheis and Zarka visited Jerusalem and the Holy Land for 5 days for the first time.

(Read more here)

• Hand in Hand to Jerusalem 1000 Jordanian and Palestinian Christian Children Cross Boundaries on a Journey to Jerusalem April 13 2007

12-Apr-07 HCEF,

One thousand Arab Christian children will cross borders, bridges, checkpoints and boundaries from Israel, Palestine and Jordan in their first ever pilgrimage to the Church of the Holy Sepulcher.

(Read more here)

• Easter Homily 2007

08-Apr-07 Michel Sabbah, Patriarch,

Christ is risen. Indeed, he is risen. That is what we believe, and the hope that comes from the Resurrection allows us to accept our daily life along with all the mystery of good and evil that it comprises.

(Read more here)

• Christian Tourism Up For Holy Week, Easter

06-Apr-07 The Media Line,

Unlike recent years, pilgrims are visible in large numbers to celebrate Holy Week in Israel.

(Read more here)

• Christian Aid Partner Assists in Wake of Gaza 'Sewage Tsunami'

04-Apr-07 Christianity Today,

A Christian Aid partner has launched a rescue operation after a flood of sewage swept through a village in the northern Gaza Strip killing at least five people.

(Read more here)

• EASTER MESSAGE FROM JERUSALEM 2007

04-Apr-07 ELCJHL, Bishop Dr. Munib Younan,

It is busy this year in Jerusalem, and the crowds make it hard to make your way through the narrow alleys of the Old City.

(Read more here)

• Easter Message 2007 from Beit Sahour Municipality

04-Apr-07 Mayor of Beit Sahour, Hani Al- Hayek,

We greet all of you in the name of our Lord, may this Easter be the renewal of hope and the occasion to renew our commitment

(Read more here)

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