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"To such as these does the Kingdom of God belong!" Matthew 19:14

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• A Winning Formula for a Holy City

01-Jan-00 The Washington Report on Middle East Affairs, December 1999, Alan Heil,

Delegates at the HCEF morning session will not soon forget his [Philip Farah] moving testimony of a Palestinian Christian family's tortured past.

(Read more here)

• Palestinian and American Christians meet to support peace with justice in the Holy Land

01-Jan-00 The Washington Report on Middle East Affairs, December 1999, Alan Heil,

Thirty or 40 years from now, you may not have a Palestinian Christian community. We would not let a nearly extinct bird vanish from the skies, or a nearly extinct species of fish disappear from the seas. We can do no less than to seek to save ourselves.

(Read more here)

• ‘Living stone’Indigenous Christians in the Holy Land need hope and support, according to priest

01-Jan-00 The Michigan Catholic, Robert Delany,

Indigenous Christians in the Holy Land need hope and support, according to priest. By Robert Delany Of The Michigan Catholic.

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• PBS Examines the Holy Land on Eve of the Third Millennium

01-Jan-00

PBS stations will be broadcasting a speical report from the Holy Land to more than 200 PBS stations nationawide.

(Read more here)

• Palestinian Christians Face Dilemma

01-Jan-00 Associated Press Writer, Dana Budeiri,

“To be a Christian in the Holy Land ... is a call to a difficult life and you have to accept your call.''

(Read more here)

• Migration of Palestinian Catholics Saddens Bay Area

25-Dec-99 The San Francisco Chronicle, Don Lattin, Religion Writer,

Father Labib Kobti, the pastor of Palestinian Catholics in the Bay Area, looks at his flock and finds a mixed blessing.

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• Many Israelis Unsettled By Influx of Christians

24-Dec-99 Washington Post Foreign Service, Lee Hockstader,

"We have to run someone else's party," said Rabbi Donniel Hartman. "We are hating them in the name of Judaism," said Soshi Natan.

(Read more here)

• Three out of four Israeli Jews don't know date of Christmas: poll

21-Dec-99 Agence France Presse,

"Most Israelis know very, very little about Christians," said Rabbi Yechiel Eckstein, president of the Chicago-based International Fellowship of Christians and Jews which commissioned the survey.

(Read more here)

• Christian Judge works for peace

15-Dec-99 The Detroit News,

"I've gotten really interested in the people of the country, Jews and Arabs, and the terrible 50-year conflict going on between them and the harm it has done," he said. He believes that U.S. citizens should be better informed about the issues in an area considered holy by Christianity, Judaism and Islam.

(Read more here)

• Supporting Christians in the Holy Land

02-Dec-99 Tidings Magazine, Archdiocese of Los Angeles,

For the past two decades, the Israeli military occupation force has sought to control the Palestinian people through a variety of security measures that have angered and demoralized the population and has left the local economy in tatters.

(Read more here)

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