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Israeli Yisca Harani, who helped initiate the Religious Freedom Data Center hotline for anti-Christian attacks, is seen Oct. 5, 2023, standing outside the Catholic Church of Ecce Homo on the Via Dolorosa, the Way of the Cross. On the third anniversary of the center's operations, Harani said there has been a steep increase of incidents of harassment against Christians in Israel over the past year. (OSV News photo/Debbie Hill)

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Christian harassment cases rise in Israel as advocates urge victims to report incidents

Judith Sudilovsky|Jun 9, 2026|5 Min Read

Father Piotr Zelazko, a Polish priest who serves as the patriarchal vicar for the St. James Vicariate for the Hebrew-speaking Catholics in Israel, is seen marching in the interfaith peace march of the Forum for Human Rights in Jerusalem May 18, 2026, with those of other faiths. Religious sisters, priests, and rabbis gathered on the grounds of the YMCA alongside young people with piercings, families and ultra-Orthodox Jews for the opening ceremony, which included a prayer asking for God's mercy sung in Aramaic by Jerusalem Christian resident Nadeen Fanous. (OSV News photo/courtesy Jacob Lazarus)

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Interfaith peace march in Jerusalem counters rising violence and division

Judith Sudilovsky|May 19, 2026|7 Min Read

Palestinian Catholic Asma Isyed, 68, from Zababdeh, West Bank, right, stands beside her sister, Ibtisam Khoury, 69, from Nazareth, a patient in the underground protected facility against Iranian missiles of Hadassah Hospital on Mount Scopus in East Jerusalem March 1, 2026. (OSV News/Debbie Hill)

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As another war breaks out, Palestinian Christians find few places to turn

Judith Sudilovsky|Mar 4, 2026|3 Min Read

A displaced Palestinian child looks on from a tent near the rubble of residential buildings destroyed during the war, on New Year's Eve in Jabalia, northern Gaza Strip, Dec. 31, 2025. Israel on Dec. 30 said it had suspended operations of more than two dozen humanitarian organizations, including, including Caritas. (OSV News photo/Mahmoud Issa, Reuters)

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Israel bans dozens of aid groups from Gaza, including Caritas, drawing condemnation

Judith Sudilovsky|Jan 2, 2026|3 Min Read

The Vatican City flag flies July 18, 2025, at Holy Family Church in Gaza City which was hit in an Israeli strike July 17. (OSV News photo/Khamis Al-Rifi, Reuters)

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World leaders 'appalled' by Gaza church attack, amid calls between Vatican, Tel Aviv and Washington

Judith Sudilovsky|Jul 18, 2025|5 Min Read

Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa, the Latin patriarch of Jerusalem, and Greek Orthodox Patriarch Theophilos III visit the area around the Holy Family Church in Gaza City July 18, 2025, the day after it was struck by the Israeli army in a deadly attack. (CNS photo/courtesy Latin Patriarchate of Jerusalem)

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Patriarchs' message on Gaza visit: Gaza's community will not be abandoned or forgotten

Judith Sudilovsky|Jul 18, 2025|4 Min Read

Parish priest of the Holy Family Parish, Father Gabriel Romanelli, receives medical attention, after he suffered light leg injuries following what initial reports said was an Israeli tank attack on the church, according to initial reports, at Al-Ahli Arab Hospital in Gaza City, in this still image taken from a video July 17, 2025. (OSV News/Dawoud Abu Alkas, Reuters)

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3 dead, Holy Family Gaza pastor injured after mid-morning Israeli attack

Judith Sudilovsky|Jul 17, 2025|5 Min Read

Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa, the Latin patriarch of Jerusalem, speaks during a news conference at the patriarchate headquarters in the Old City of Jerusalem May 13, 2025. Cardinal Pizzaballa had just returned from the Vatican where he attended the May 7-8 conclave, which on its second day elected former Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost, now Pope Leo XIV. (OSV News photo/Ammar Awad, Reuters)

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Jerusalem patriarch, back in Holy Land, reflects on conclave, 'inconceivable' Gaza situation

Judith Sudilovsky|May 13, 2025|5 Min Read

Christians wave palm and olive branches as they walk the traditional path that Jesus took on his last entry into Jerusalem during the Palm Sunday procession on the Mount of Olives April 13, 2025. (OSV News photo/Ammar Awad, Reuters)

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4,000 process in Jerusalem for Palm Sunday amid Israeli bombardment of Gaza

Judith Sudilovsky|Apr 14, 2025|6 Min Read

People gather in Tel Aviv, Israel, Feb. 20, 2025, on the day the bodies of deceased Israeli hostages, identified at the time by Palestinian militant groups as Oded Lifschitz, Shiri Bibas and her two children Kfir and Ariel Bibas, who were kidnapped during the deadly Oct. 7, 2023, attack by Hamas, are handed over under the terms of a ceasefire between Hamas and Israel. (OSV News photo/Ammar Awad, Reuters)

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Israel devastated by 'macabre' return of child hostages' bodies as ceasefire holds

Judith Sudilovsky|Feb 21, 2025|6 Min Read

Released Israeli hostage Romi Gonen embraces loved ones at Sheba Medical Center in Ramat Gan, Israel, Jan. 19, 2025, after being held in Gaza since the deadly Oct. 7, 2023, attack by Hamas, in this handout image obtained by Reuters. (OSV News photo/Maayan Toaf/GPO/Handout via Reuters)

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As ceasefire starts, first Israeli hostages and Palestinian prisoners return home

Judith Sudilovsky|Jan 20, 2025|6 Min Read

Palestinians react at the site of an Israeli airstrike that destroyed several houses, amid Israel-Hamas conflict, in Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip Aug. 27, 2024. (OSV News photo/Mohammed Salem, Reuters)

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Holy Land patriarchs call for rapid cease-fire as war's one-year mark approaches

Judith Sudilovsky|Aug 28, 2024|3 Min Read

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