Palestinian Christians
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Arab Christians From National Geographic Website
The Forgotten Faithful Followers of Jesus for nearly 2,000 years, native Christians today are disappearing from the land where their faith was born. |
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Palestinian ChristiansFrom Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Palestinian Christians are Christians of any denomination who have ethnic or family origins in Palestine. In both the local dialect of Palestinian Arabic and in classical or modern standard Arabic, Christians are called Nasrani... |
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Palestinian Christians: Challenges & HopesFrom Al Bushra website
Palestinian Christians have deep roots in the land. The great majority, estimated at 400,000 worldwide or roughly 6.5 percent of all Palestinians, are of indigenous stock, whose mother tongue is Arabic and whose history takes them back, or at least some of them, to the early church... |
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A Christian Voice - a Human ConcernFrom JAI - Joint Advocacy Initiative
Thoughts and concerns of a Palestinian young man studying abroad and wondering if he would be allowed to come back and live in his hometown Jerusalem |
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A Minority in PerilFrom YouTube - themedialine
As Christmas arrives in the land of Jesus' birth, we report on the tragic reality for the Christians of the Holy Land. |
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The Holy Land's Christian declineFrom YouTube - Aljazeera English
Already a small minority, Christians have been steadily leaving the Palestinian territories, fleeing the violence and plummeting living standards. Pope Benedict XVI hopes he will be able to use his pilgrimage to the Holy Land to encourage Palestinian Christians to stay. Al Jazeera's Sherine Tadros reports. |
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Salt of the EarthFrom SaltFilms |
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Palestinian Christians & Israelby Daoud Kuttab
The trials and tribulations of the Greek Orthodox Patriarchate in Jerusalem continue to attract the attention of Palestinians, Jordanians and Greeks alike.The decision by more than two thirds of the Holy Synod of the Church to expel Patriarch Irineos I from his position is the first in the church’s 2,000 year history. No one knows what will happen now that the name of the patriarch has been struck out of the prayers of all the faithful throughout Jordan and Palestine, and the synod has chosen a committee of three bishops to run the affairs of the church until a new patriarch is elected. |
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Rami Ayyadby Palestinian Bible Society
Rami Ayyad gave his life for the Gospel in Gaza on the 7th of October 2007. Ayyad served in the Teachers' Bookstore in Gaza for the Palestinian Bible Society as the office manager. According to a PBS spokesman, radical Muslims approached Ayyad to convert him to Islam. After a prescribed amount of time, if that person does not convert, he or she can be executed. This appears to be what happened to Ayyad. |
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A Palestinian Christian Cry for ReconciliationFrom Amazon.com |
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I Am a Palestinian ChristianFrom Amazon.com |
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Between 2 Fires: The Untold Story of the Palestinian ChristiansFrom Amazon.com |
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Light Force: A Stirring Account of the Church Caught in the Middle East CrossfireFrom Amazon.com |
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Bethlehem Besieged: Stories of Hope in Times of TroubleFrom Amazon.com |
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Living Stones Pilgrimage: With the Christians of the Holy LandFrom Amazon.com |
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Bridges or Roadblocks - Part 3
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