Christianity – Page 25 – Prologue Journal

From Iranian Muslim to Israeli Christian priest: The life of Daniel Dana

Jerusalem Post How did Jamshid Hassani, a Shi’ite Muslim born in Iran, become a Christian priest living in Israel, who only recently discovered his Jewish roots? https://www.jpost.com/christianworld/article-748265

US Catholic bishop resigns after investigation of abuse cover-up

Jerusalem Post Pope Francis accepted the resignation of a Tennessee bishop who was facing allegations that he had mishandled a sexual abuse investigation. https://www.jpost.com/christianworld/article-747934

Why do some Jews spit on Christian clergy in Jerusalem’s Old City?

Jerusalem Post The clothing of Armenian priests, the heavy crosses hanging on the chest of monks and Christian buildings have become favorite targets for some Jews to spit on. https://www.jpost.com/christianworld/article-747227

Vatican says has new leads on missing schoolgirl, 40 years after she vanished

Jerusalem Post Emanuela Orlandi, the daughter of a Vatican usher, failed to return home on June 22, 1983 following a music lesson in Rome. She was 15 at the time and lived inside the Vatican City. https://www.jpost.com/christianworld/article-747296

Window in Room of Last Supper smashed by Jewish Israeli in Jerusalem

Jerusalem Post In recent months, there has been an increase in attacks by haredi and extremist Jews against priests, nuns and Christian pilgrims. https://www.jpost.com/christianworld/article-746762

‘God is queer’ says German Protestant pastor at conference

Jerusalem Post The far-right AfD party tweeted that “the Evangelical Church has completely distanced itself from the Christian faith” after the speech. https://www.jpost.com/christianworld/article-746545

Trump’s faith advisor: Christians must learn from Jews, not convert them

Jerusalem Post “I do believe that President Trump was God’s answer to so much prayer,” she said, “and he was and is appointed [by God] to lead America.” https://www.jpost.com/christianworld/article-746372

Southern Baptists finalize expulsion of two churches with female pastors

Jerusalem Post At the denomination’s annual meeting, an overwhelming majority of its 12,700 delegates voted to uphold the ouster of the Saddleback Church in California, one of the convention’s largest congregations https://www.jpost.com/christianworld/article-746314

Pastor who defined American Jews’ dilemma with evangelicals dies at 93

Jerusalem Post Robertson, famous for blaming Ariel Sharon’s stroke on withdrawing from Gaza, was a controversial figure. https://www.jpost.com/diaspora/article-745812

Pope ‘progressively improving’ after surgery

Jerusalem Post Francis, 86, underwent a three-hour operation on Wednesday to repair an abdominal hernia https://www.jpost.com/christianworld/article-745774