The volunteer program that a group of young Palestinians developed three years ago in Ramallah to help their community. Driven by the desire to give, the humanitarian project 'Qawarib' (in Arabic: 'boats'), sails tirelessly, to ferry the needy from one shore of poverty to the other. The heart of the program is a first assistance center [...]
TENT OF NATIONS, West Bank (CNS) -- Bishops from Europe and North America lauded this 100-year-old hilltop family farm southwest of Bethlehem as an example of the nonviolent resistance needed to oppose Israeli expansion onto Palestinian land. "This farm is what we want to encourage -- a peaceful resistance ... a moral voice to the international [...]
The celebration of the miracle of the wedding feast at Cana, in the small village of Galilee. A feast for Catholics and for the couples who are renewing their wedding vows. The determined and hopeful words of the Virgin Mary resonate in the Catholic Church at Cana, a small village in Galilee. Here, as recounted in [...]
Pope Francis' message for the World Day of Migrants and Refugees echoed throughout the world and also throughout the Holy Land. "Migrants: vulnerable and voiceless minors." This is the essence of Pope Francis' message for the World Day of Migrants and Refugees celebrated on Sunday, January 15. A current topic. Bear in mind that in 2016, [...]