Christianity – Page 11 – Prologue Journal

Pro-Palestinian activists disrupt Easter services at NYC cathedral

Jerusalem Post On social media, the group said that silence was complicity with Israeli military operations in Gaza and the climate crisis. https://www.jpost.com/christianworld/article-795118

Christians gather in Jerusalem’s Old City for worship amid the war

Jerusalem Post Despite a decrease in tourists and tempered celebrations, Christians gathered at the Garden Tomb in Jerusalem’s Old City for prayer and commemoration. https://www.jpost.com/christianworld/article-794550

Pope Francis, in Easter address, calls for Gaza ceasefire

Jerusalem Post Francis has repeatedly deplored the death and destruction in the Gaza war. https://www.jpost.com/christianworld/article-794525

1/4 of Americans now eschew religious affiliation; 1/3 of those raised Catholic no longer identity

Jerusalem Post A new study shows 26% increase in religiously unaffiliated Americans. Growing divide with politicians embracing Christian nationalism. https://www.jpost.com/christianworld/article-794462

Pope leads Good Friday service ahead of Colosseum procession

Jerusalem Post In previous years, Francis would start it prostrating himself on the marble floor of the basilica, but his physical condition no longer allows him to do so. https://www.jpost.com/christianworld/article-794374

Over 140 global Christian leaders call for permanent ceasefire in Gaza

Jerusalem Post The letter was delivered the day after the United States did not veto a UN vote calling for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza during Ramadan. The resolution passed with 14 votes in favor. https://www.jpost.com/christianworld/article-793928

‘Left Jerusalem out to dry’: Christian orgs. condemn US ceasefire abstain vote

Jerusalem Post CUFI Action funder Chairwoman Sandra Parker asked, if the resolution was “Welcomed by Hamas,” “Who is the current American policy helping?” https://www.jpost.com/christianworld/article-793700

Pope expels disgraced former bishop, says Belgian church

Jerusalem Post Pope expels Belgian bishop Vangheluwe over sexual abuse admission. Belgian church condemns delayed action https://www.jpost.com/christianworld/article-793147

Jerusalem Patriarch calls for EU action on Gaza war

Jerusalem Post The Patriarch also underscored the importance of dialogue in navigating the complex political landscape surrounding the conflict. https://www.jpost.com/christianworld/article-792467

United Methodist Church bishops call for immediate Gaza ceasefire

Jerusalem Post Highlighting the impact of the conflict, it noted that “Since [Hamas’s October 7 attack], more than 30,000 have been killed by Israel’s bombardment of Gaza, the majority of them women and children.” https://www.jpost.com/breaking-news/article-792464