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“It is a nostalgic disease ,” he said in 2023 when discussing the traditional Mass.
Pope Leo XIV is marking a feast day as the Vatican launches a new campaign to boost donations from the faithful ...
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Christian communities are being wiped out across the Middle East. They are taking with them a crucial moderating influence.
Major Archbishop Raphael Thattil and his vicar Mar Joseph Pamplani on Thursday proposed a solution to the ongoing liturgical ...
Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa (C), Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem, attends a memorial mass for Pope Francis at the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in the holy city on April 23, 2025. (Ahmad GHARABLI ...
The Mass was led by the Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem Pierbattista Pizzaballa and attended by other Christian denominations in the Holy Land, including from the Coptic Orthodox Church.
Christians from around the world prayed for Pope Francis at a solemn Mass on Wednesday at Jerusalem's centuries-old Church of the Holy Sepulchre following the pontiff's passing this week.
While Pizzaballa celebrated Mass for Palm Sunday at the altar of Mary Magdalene in the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, the Coptic, Syriac, and Ethiopian Churches held their liturgies at different ...
The Coptic Catholic community celebrates Mass on Sept. 21, 2024, as Jesus the King parish in Perth Amboy, New Jersey, ... This holy place was the cure for their weariness.
Catholic communities in Israel and the Palestinian territories are struggling to persevere as war and political upheaval have exacerbated Christianity drastic decline in the region.
According to Coptic tradition, Zeitoun hosted the Holy Family during their flight to Egypt. However, just before Abraham could begin the construction of his hotel, the Virgin Mary appeared to him in a ...