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• Israel must make peace, Catholic patriarch says

28-Dec-07 CWN,

"If Israel decides for peace, we will have peace." Those were the words of Latin-rite Catholic Patriarch Michel Sabbah of Jerusalem, in presenting his annual Christmas message.

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• CHRISTMAS MESSAGE FROM JERUSALEM 2007

28-Dec-07 ELCJHL, Bishop Dr. Munib Younan,

Do You Hear What I Hear?
A Voice Cries Out in the Desert: Prepare the Way of the Lord (Is 40:3)

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• Bethlehem profits from peaceful Christmas

21-Dec-07 Christian Today,

Bethlehem souvenir store owner Mike Canawati is gearing up for his merriest Christmas in years.

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• 60,000 Christian pilgrims to visit Holy Land this Christmas

21-Dec-07 Christian Today,

Around 60,000 Christian pilgrims are expected to visit Israel this Christmas. The Israeli Tourism Ministry has said that the number of pilgrims is around 50 per cent higher than in 2006.

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• Letter to an Israeli in Christmas Time

21-Dec-07 Dr. Bernard Sabella,

This is the time of feasts and holidays. We are on our second day of Eid El Adha, the Muslim Feast of Sacrifice; Hanukkah, the Feast of Lights, was celebrated few days ago. Christmas is around the corner.

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• Jerusalem's Latin Patriarch rejects Israel's Jewish identity

19-Dec-07

Israel's identity as a Jewish state discriminates against non-Jews, the Holy Land's top Roman Catholic clergyman said in a pre-Christmas address on Wednesday.

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• STATEMENT BY AUSTRALIAN CHURCH LEADERS

19-Dec-07

Bethlehem, December 2007

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• World Awaits Hope and Peace, Says Custos

19-Dec-07 Zenit,

Writes Christmas Message From Holy Land

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• CHRISTMAS MESSAGE

19-Dec-07 SABEEL,

Bethlehem not Annapolis

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• Pope Benedict will not visit Holy Land, Vatican spokesman says

19-Dec-07 CNA,

Vatican officials said Monday that a papal visit to the Holy Land would not take place due to a variety of reasons, which include conflicts with the Israeli government over policies detrimental to Christians in the region.

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