HCEF President’s Easter Message
Rateb Y. Rabie, KCHSPresident/CEOHCEFDear Brothers and Sisters in Christ,Hallelujah! He is Risen! What good news this is for us! A risen Savior to give us new life! I believe we
Presbyterian Church (USA) Committee Report on Israel/Palestine Released
HCEFThe Middle East Study Committee of the Presbyterian Church (USA) General Assembly released its report “with recommendations that focused on Israel/Palestine within the complex context of the Middle East.”
HCEF Leadership Institute Participants Strengthen their Commitment to
‘Replace Despair with Hope, Fear with Security, and Humiliation with Human Dignity.’ HCEFThe 2010 HCEF Leadership Institute Working Retreat was held at The Pope John Paul II Cultural Center on
Dr. Hugh Dempsey is Newly Appointed Vice-President for HCEF
HCEFDr. Hugh Dempsey was appointed Vice President of the Holy Land Christian Ecumenical Foundation (HCEF) at its regular board meeting on March 19, 2010. Currently, he is the Chief Operating
HCEF organizes 2 Presbyterian Delegations of Pilgrims to the Holy Land
HCEFDelegations of pilgrims from the Shadyside Presbyterian Church of Pittsburgh, the Pittsburgh Theological Seminary, and the First Presbyterian Church of Boulder arrived in the Holy to visit the sacred sites
Colors of the Holy Land, Reflection on a Pilgrimage to the Holy Land
The Holy Land enchanted me with its magnificent colors. In the Arab market of the old city of Jerusalem, bright quilts dazzled me with their diversity. Monochrome quilts could never
Update on Bethlehem University Student, Berlanty Assam
35 days since Berlanty was blindfolded, handcuffed, and taken from Bethlehem to Gaza
HCEF Announces its Web Publication of “The Christians of the Middle East: A Select Bibliography”
The Holy Land Christian Ecumenical Foundation (HCEF) announced today the web publication of “The Christians of the Middle East: A Select Bibliography” compiled by Monmouth University Professor Saliba Sarsar, who
HCEF and Franciscan Holy Name Province Peacemaking Pilgrimage
A delegation of eighteen Catholic men and women from Franciscan Holy Name Province is setting out on a peacemaking pilgrimage to the Holy Land. Their aim is to build a
H.E. John Cardinal Foley, Presentation at HCEF 11th International Conference
We have gathered from all over the country and, indeed, the world, to build peace through faith and dialogue. I am privileged to come before you as a Cardinal of