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Church of the Holy Sepulchre reopens
It reopened after Israeli officials suspended plans for a new tax on church properties
Church officials: Holy Sepulchre to remain closed
The church will stay closed indefinitely as leaders feud over proposed taxes
Holy Sepulchre church shut in protest at taxes
Christian leaders issued a joint statement bemoaning what they called a ‘systematic campaign of abuse’ against them
Only Israeli-Palestinian agreement should change Jerusalem status quo, says Archbishop Pizzaballa
Archbishop urges US Vice President Mike Pence to ‘Listen more. No one has a monopoly on Jesus, not even the Evangelicals’
Pope Francis urges Trump to respect ‘status quo’ in Jerusalem
The Pope warned against any move to recognise Jerusalem as the Israel capital
Holy Land Christians condemn wave of church desecrations
‘We get sympathy and nice words from everybody, but we are sick of that. We want convictions.’
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Donald Trump visits Church of Holy Sepulchre
The US President began his two-day trip to the region with a visit to the Church of the Holy Sepulchre and Western Wall
The book that captures the drama of Christ’s final days on earth
A classic work, published in 1930, helps to fill in the gaps left by the Gospels