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WATCH: Israeli army damages Catholic monastery and a school in southern Lebanon

This latest incident highlights an escalating pattern of Israeli attacks on religious property and symbols as part of a deliberate effort to drive Christians from the Holy Land.

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Patrick Delaney

• May 4, 2026May 5, 2026

Christians in Lebanon celebrate replacement crucifix after Israeli soldiers’ desecration

After the sledgehammer destruction of their outdoor crucifix by IDF soldiers last weekend, Italian UNIFIL soldiers donated and installed a new one blessed by Lebanon’s papal nuncio.

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Patrick Delaney

• Apr 24, 2026Apr 27, 2026

Holy Land bishops condemn photo of Israeli soldier smashing statue of Our Lord

Cardinal Pizzaballa wrote in a statement on behalf of the bishops that '(t)his act constitutes a grave affront to the Christian faith.'

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LifeSiteNews staff

• Apr 20, 2026Apr 21, 2026

Scholars break down why Zionism is incompatible with Catholicism

Israel is funding ‘a flood’ of Zionist ‘false prophets targeting to drown out the Catholic voice,’ Dr. Matthew Tsakanikas said.

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Emily Mangiaracina

• Jan 31, 2026Feb 12, 2026

Catholic silence on the dangers of ‘Christian Zionism’ is inexcusable

What strikes me about the global response to the courageous statement of the Holy Land’s Christian leaders isn’t the loudness of the Zionists. It’s the silence of Catholics.

Opinion

Jason Scott Jones

• Jan 24, 2026Jan 23, 2026

‘Faith in a Time of Genocide’: Holy Land Christians call for solidarity, repudiation of Zionism

Palestinian Christian advocate Jason Jones urged fellow pro-lifers to study the new Kairos II document for affirmation of ‘the reality in the Holy Land.’ ‘They don’t mince words.’

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Patrick Delaney

• Jan 7, 2026Jan 8, 2026

Holy Land bishops urge Israel to allow cancer treatment for Gazan children

The Patriarchs and Heads of the Churches in Jerusalem requested permission to transfer Gazan children with cancer to a hospital East Jerusalem for life-saving treatment.

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Clare Marie Merkowsky

• Dec 18, 2025Dec 18, 2025

UN report finds Israel has committed genocide against Palestinians in Gaza Strip since 2023

The report singled out three Israeli leaders for publicly inciting genocide: President Isaac Herzog, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and former Defense Minister Yoav Gallant.

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Vincent Maresca

• Sep 18, 2025Sep 19, 2025

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Articles tagged holy land bishops

WATCH: Israeli army damages Catholic monastery and a school in southern Lebanon

Christians in Lebanon celebrate replacement crucifix after Israeli soldiers’ desecration

Holy Land bishops condemn photo of Israeli soldier smashing statue of Our Lord

Scholars break down why Zionism is incompatible with Catholicism

Catholic silence on the dangers of ‘Christian Zionism’ is inexcusable

‘Faith in a Time of Genocide’: Holy Land Christians call for solidarity, repudiation of Zionism

Holy Land bishops urge Israel to allow cancer treatment for Gazan children

UN report finds Israel has committed genocide against Palestinians in Gaza Strip since 2023