The Gaza Strip is a small area inhabited by 2,300,000 citizens, between 1,000 and 1,300 of them Christians who live in safety and peace among the Muslim majority.

The Gaza Strip is a small area inhabited by 2,300,000 citizens, between 1,000 and 1,300 of them Christians who live in safety and peace among the Muslim majority.

Estimates of Gaza’s Christian population range from roughly 800 to more than 1,000, although hundreds are believed to have left since the war began.

Christmas light for Gaza Christian leaders in Jerusalem set a message of light in a region seeking its way out of war.

Release the Gaza Hostages for the Holidays Hanukkah and Christmas give families hope that light conquers darkness. U.S. and world leaders must push for a deal.

Christians in Gaza As we mentioned yesterday, Gaza’s Christian population is estimated to be 800 to 1,000. They include both Catholics and Orthodox (the Orthodox church observes Christmas on January 7 ...

For the second straight year, Bethlehem’s Christmas celebrations will be somber and muted, in deference to ongoing war in Gaza.

BETHLEHEM, West Bank (AP) — Bethlehem marked another somber Christmas Eve on Tuesday in the traditional birthplace of Jesus under the shadow of war in Gaza. The cheer that typically descends on ...

I used to participate in many lovely Christmas events, in the school and outside it. In mid-November, the school principal, a nun, begins decorating the school with Christmas trees.

A Christmas tree in the courtyard of the YMCA in Gaza City in December 2021. After Hamas took over Gaza, Christians began observing holidays in the privacy of their homes and churches.