By Palestine Chronicle Staff Israeli settlers attacked an Armenian church in Jerusalem’s Old City, spitting at its entrance and hurling stones, as Palestinian officials warned of a continued rise in attacks targeting Christian holy […]
By Ramzy Baroud Palestinian Christians have been subjected to the same policies of ethnic cleansing, racism, and military occupation as their Muslim brothers and sisters. The video is horrifying, though it is the kind […]
By Palestine Chronicle Staff Church leaders warn of growing hostility toward Christians after violent assault on French nun in occupied Jerusalem. Key Developments Israeli police arrest suspect accused of attacking French nun in Jerusalem. […]
By Romana Rubeo The political language surrounding Israel in the United States is undergoing a transformation that would have been nearly impossible to imagine just a few years ago. ‘Not Welcome in Florida’ In […]
By Palestine Chronicle Staff Pope Leo denounced war and its religious justification as Israel blocks Christian leaders from the Holy Sepulchre during Palm Sunday celebrations. Key Takeaways Pope Leo rejects use of Christianity to […]
By Palestine Chronicle Staff Israeli occupation forces prevented senior Christian leaders from entering the Church of the Holy Sepulchre on Palm Sunday, in what church authorities described as a “grave precedent.” Key Developments Israeli […]
By Palestine Chronicle Staff Palestinian church leaders warn that settler violence and Israeli policies threaten the survival of Christian communities in the occupied West Bank. Key Takeaways Palestinian church leaders warn that escalating settler […]
By Fayha Shalash – Ramallah More than 230 Christian school teachers were barred from Jerusalem through restrictive permit policies, exposing a broader Israeli strategy to undermine Palestinian education and religious presence in the city. Fayha’ […]
Bethlehem has not witnessed the festive Christmas scenes for two years because of Israeli military measures and the wider fallout from the genocidal war on Gaza. Christmas celebrations returned this year to Bethlehem’s historic Manger […]
By Benay Blend As Gaza endures genocide and devastation, Palestinian resilience—in education, culture, faith, and resistance—offers a hard, defiant hope that insists another world is still possible. New Year’s Eve is a traditional time for […]
By Palestine Chronicle Staff Palestinian Christians celebrated Christmas across the occupied West Bank and Gaza amid Israel’s ongoing occupation. Israeli police disrupted Christmas celebrations in the town of Haifa and arrested at least three […]
The cardinal vowed that Gaza’s residents, like those in Bethlehem, would “continue to celebrate every day and return to rebuild everything anew.” The Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem, Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa, said on Wednesday that the […]
By Romana Rubeo As Gaza’s Christians shelter inside church walls amid ongoing Israeli strikes, Palestinians mark Christmas not as a celebration, but as an act of endurance. In the Gaza Strip, Christmas arrives not […]
By Palestine Chronicle Staff The said October 7, 2023, marked a turning point, as “The world has begun to smile at us and frown at Israel.” Father Manuel Musallam, a former parish priest of […]
Israel’s freeze on Patriarchate bank accounts has escalated tensions with Christian institutions, prompting sharp condemnation from Jordan. Jordan on Saturday sharply condemned Israel’s decision to freeze all bank accounts of the Greek Orthodox Patriarchate in […]
Three people were killed in the attack on the church which housed around 600 internally displaced people, including children and those with disabilities. The UN human rights office on Friday reportedly called for a “thorough, […]
By Palestine Chronicle Staff Israeli forces bombed Gaza’s sole Catholic church, killing two women and wounding several others, including the parish priest. A direct strike on the Holy Family Catholic Church in Gaza City […]
By Palestine Chronicle Staff Palestinian priest Rev. Munther Isaac warns that Christian communities in Gaza and the West Bank are facing extinction amid Israel’s ongoing genocide and deepening restrictions. Palestinian Lutheran priest Rev. Dr. […]
By Palestine Chronicle Staff Israeli occupation forces also barred Palestinian Christians from the occupied West Bank on Sunday from entering occupied Jerusalem to participate in Palm Sunday celebrations. The Israeli army demolished the statue […]
By Palestine Chronicle Staff Despite international observance of Palm Sunday, Israel’s strict restrictions kept thousands of Palestinian Christians from worshipping in occupied Jerusalem. Israeli forces barred Palestinian Christians from the West Bank from entering […]
By Palestine Chronicle Staff “It will also establish a dangerous legal precedent that could legitimize the expropriation of property rights and the involuntary liquidation of assets belonging to the Christian religious institutions and communities […]
By Palestine Chronicle Staff Since October 9, 2023, Pope Francis has called Gaza’s Holy Family Parish every evening, a gesture of solidarity for the 600 people seeking refuge there. Pope Francis has been calling […]
By Palestine Chronicle Staff Last year’s Christmas celebrations were also limited to religious rituals due to the ongoing genocide in Gaza, which Israel launched on October 7, 2023. Head of the Higher Presidential Committee […]
By Palestine Chronicle Staff “With the pure blood of the martyrs, nations are built.” – Archimandrite Abdullah Yulio Mourning the assassination of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh, a Palestinian priest has said that nations are […]
By Nurah Tape – The Palestine Chronicle Delivering a sermon at a Cape Town church, Isaac reiterated that Gaza has become the moral compass of the world. In a message to the Global South, […]
“We will not survive as a Christian community if the situation of Palestinians in general is not solved.” Members of Gaza’s small Christian community were among the thousands of civilians killed in Gaza as a […]
By Palestine Chronicle Staff Israeli occupation forces, besieging the neighborhood, are still targeting anyone moving within the church compound. A mother and her daughter were killed by Israeli snipers on Saturday at the Holy […]
Former Michigan Congressman Justin Amash announced on Friday that his relatives were among those killed at the Saint Porphyrius Orthodox Church in Gaza City, when its meeting hall was hit by Israeli bombs. “With great […]
By Palestine Chronicle Staff UPDATE: The spokesman for the Ministry of Health in the Gaza Strip, Dr. Ashraf Al-Qudra, announced – in a press conference – that 16 Palestinian Christians were killed and dozens […]
By Palestine Chronicle Staff Millions of people are expected to protest against the Israeli war on the Gaza Strip throughout the Middle East, in fact, the world. Meanwhile, aid that was supposed to be […]
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