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YOU WONT BELIEVE: Holy land - What They Never Told You

Look out for the stars of Bethlehem … in south Wales

Rain isn’t the only thing that’s biblical in these parts … We explore a holy land of walks, pubs and crystal-clear night skies in Carmarthenshire

The Guardian - UK

35,000-year-old 'tortoise shell' carving may be Holy Land's oldest evidence of ritual behavior

A carved boulder found deep in a cave in Israel may have been used for rituals more than 35,000 years ago.

LiveScience

Hope and Prayers: Pope Urged to Assist in Gaza Hostage Release

Experience a different kind of Christmas in the Holy Land, as the conflict between Israel and Hamas continues. The lack of celebration in Bethlehem is a sy...

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Undocumented in Israel: For some Kerala tourists, Jerusalem journeys are a point of no return

As crowds carrying unlit candles mill about Jerusalem’s Church of the Holy Sepulchre, travel agents who manage large groups of Holy Land tourists from Kerala keep an eye out. They could get into trouble if they lose sight of the men and women from their group looking for a chance…

Newslaundry

Kerala tour group members vanish in Israel, illegal immigration racket suspected

A recent Holy Land tour conducted by a travel agency from here last week has brought to light a racket involved in illegal migration to Israel. As many as seven persons of a 38-member group from Kerala that went into Israel under the supervision of Green Oasis Tours and Travels…

The Hindu

Oil that will be used in King Charles' coronation has been made sacred in Jerusalem

The holy oil has been created using olives harvested from two groves on the Mount of Olives, at the Monastery of Mary Magdalene and the Monastery of the Ascension

Wales Online

Holy oil to be used during King Charles III’s coronation made sacred in Jerusalem

A ceremony took place in The Church of the Holy Sepulchre on Friday

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Holy oil to be used to anoint King during coronation made sacred in Jerusalem

A ceremony took place in The Church of the Holy Sepulchre on Friday.

The Independent UK

Rev. Donald Senior dead at 82; headed Catholic Theological Union

The renowned biblical scholar loved walking the streets of Hyde Park every day and taking groups of students to experience the Holy Land.

Chicago Sun-Times

The Tinderbox: why I disagree with the view of history in this documentary on the Israel-Palestine conflict

When filmmaker Gillian Moseley, a Jewish Anglo-American, decided to make a documentary examining the question of belonging and home in the Holy Land – the coastal strip that stretches from Syria to Egypt, with Israel in the centre – she believed she understood the roots of the current Israeli-Palestinian conflict.

The Conversation

'Britain's colonial legacy in Israel and Palestine needs to be addressed'

Filmmaker Gillian Mosely has been making documentaries for over 20 years and says it is important to address Britain’s key role in Israel and Palestine over the centuries

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