1.Celebrate Palm Sunday and Good Friday Participate in the Palm Sunday and the Good Friday Processions which commemorates the entry of Jesus into Jerusalem. Approximately 5,000 to 10,000 people are expected to join this event. The procession is led by the Latin Patriarchate and begins

“This is how the birth of Jesus the Messiah came about: His mother Mary was pledged to be married to Joseph, but before they came together, she was found to be pregnant through the Holy Spirit.” (Matt. 1:18) The news about Mary’s pregnancy made Joseph

In the West, Easter is usually a simple one-day affair. The different denominations in Israel, however, each celebrate Easter in their own special way and, particularly in Jerusalem, where a high concentration of Christians gathers, a variety of different ceremonies unfolds. So how does the

Christmas celebrations continue in Bethlehem with the celebration of the Feasts of the Holy Innocents. Feast of the Holy Innocents, also called Childermas, or Innocents’ Day, is a holiday commemorating the massacre of the children by King Herod in his attempt to kill the infant

Advent is upon us!  Even though the days are getting shorter, the atmosphere is becoming more festive in Jerusalem as both Jews and Christians get ready to celebrate their respective festival of lights.  This year, Hanukkah and Christmas coincide, with the celebration of the birth

Christian Services Outside of Jerusalem (partial list)  Key: (A)=Arabic      (E)=English          (Fr) =French (H)=Hebrew    (Ru)=Romanian    (P)=Portuguese ANGLICAN CHURCH Haifa – St. John’s Episcopal Church St. Luke’s Street 4 Tel: 04-8523370  Fax: 04-8522122 Sunday 10.30 Holy Communion (E+A) Kafr Yassif – St. Saviour’s Church P.O.B. 45 Tel: 04-9562536  Fax: 04-9965461 Sunday Tuesday