Christianity
Christian persecution in the Middle East, the fight over genocide claims - opinion
Persecution, population decline, and politics collide in the fight over how Middle East Christians are described.
IDF soldier 'smokes' with Virgin Mary statue in latest act of disregard towards Lebanese Christians
When faith is desecrated in Jerusalem, silence is complicity - opinion
After leaving Amish roots in Kentucky, Brianna Leapley built a Jewish life in Jerusalem
Academics recover over 40 lost pages of a 6th-century New Testament manuscript
The New Testament manuscript, also known as Codex H, was lost in the 13th century after it was disassembled at the Great Lavra Monastery on Mount Athos in northeastern Greece.
What South Park and Dante get wrong about the Hebrew Bible’s Hell - study
A new academic essay argues that the fiery underworld familiar from Dante, TV, and pop culture replaced the Hebrew Bible’s older, quieter idea of Sheol.
Israel appoints new envoy to Christian world after Lebanese Jesus statue, Pizzaballa controversies
The new appointment, George Deek, had previously been Israel's ambassador to Azerbaijan. He was also, the Foreign Ministry noted, Israel's first Christian ambassador in history.
Washington letter on Bosnia sparks fears of expanding foreign influence in Europe - opinion
A congressional letter reignites debate over Bosnia’s fragile balance, Dodik’s role, and Western strategy in the Balkans.
Yakov Schacht: How a Ninjutsu coach navigates life in Israel’s war zone
Yakov Schacht finds the mentality behind ninjutsu – which also forms the basis of his Shinobi Leadership Coaching business – invaluable and instructive in these scary times.
Pete Hegseth compares media to Pharisees, ancient Jewish sect derided by Christians
Hegseth's comments follow a similar incident in 2019, when then-Indiana mayor Pete Buttigieg compared Mike Pence to the Pharisees.
Pope pledges to keep speaking against war, Trump draws outrage for AI Jesus-like image of self
The post on Trump’s Truth Social platform, which Trump later said was meant to portray him as a doctor, came amid his escalating feud with Pope Leo.
Archbishop Emil Nona appointed patriarch of Chaldean Catholic Church
Archbishop Emil Nona was born in the Iraqi town of Alqosh in 1967 and was appointed Archbishop of Mosul in 2009 at the age of 42.
'A beacon of tolerance': Holy Fire ceremony marked in Jerusalem's Old City
Jerusalem's Municipality had worked with the Tourism and Interior Ministries to prepare for the event, with Mayor Moshe Lion extending his blessing to the Jerusalem Christian community.
Former IRGC child executioner tells ‘Post’ how he became devout Christian dissident
IRAN AFFIARS: Iranian dissident Afshin Javid describes how the regime indoctrinates children to dream of martyrdom.