Thursday 01 December |

Saint of the Day: St. Charles de Foucauld

Middle East

CHOLERA PATIENTS IN LEBANON

John Burger

Backgrounder: What’s to be done with Lebanon?

MACHAERUS

Daniel Esparza

Following in the footsteps of John the Baptist in the Holy Land of Jordan

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J-P Mauro

Excavation of ancient city Hadrianopolis yields wonderful mosaics

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Daniel Esparza

Miracles and prophets: Roaming through the Holy Land of Jordan

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J-P Mauro

Ornate Byzantine floor mosaic discovered by olive farmer in Gaza

ANNA, MATKA SAMUELA

Daniel Esparza

Byzantine nunnery dedicated to the biblical Hannah is accidentally rediscovered in Israel

Qaraqosh

J-P Mauro

Remains of two priests martyred by Ottomans found in Iraqi chapel

J-P Mauro

Saudi government executes 81 people in one day, most in nation’s history

KING OF KINGS CHURCH

Agnès Pinard Legry

A church has been inaugurated in a Pakistani prison

Ancient synagogue uncovered in Migdal

J-P Mauro

Archaeologists unearth second synagogue in biblical town of Magdalene

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J-P Mauro

Join other pilgrims on a free, live tour of Bethlehem

Israel Antiquities Authority

J-P Mauro

900-year-old Crusader sword discovered off Israel’s coast

AFGANISTAN

J-P Mauro

Vatican opens channel for talks with Taliban over ‘humanitarian corridor’

CHALDEAN

Lauriane Vofo Kana

Camilla, a Christian from Mosul, saved from ISIS by a Muslim family

HOSPITAL BED

J-P Mauro

Catholic Palestinian saved by transplant from slain Israeli Jewish man

Ur in Iraq

John Burger

Hope in Iraq that Pope’s visit to Abraham’s birthplace will spur unity, tourism

Silvia Lucchetti

Quadruplets born in Afghanistan are a sign of hope in a time of war

BETHLEHEM

J-P Mauro

Bethlehem’s tourism industry needs a Christmas miracle

Abrahamic Family House

John Burger

Multi-faith complex to rise where pope and imam signed agreement

Center for Accelerator Mass Spectrometry

J-P Mauro

High-tech Israeli research lab carbon dates with extreme accuracy

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