Cardinal Rainer Woelki (C, in green) leads a mass at the Church of the Multiplication of the Loaves and Fish in Tabgha, Israel, on February 12.

Elhanan Miller reports on a recent initiative for Jews to help support the rebuilding of the burnt Church in Tabgha. The initiative was launched by Knesset speaker Yuli Edelstein, who met with a ...

A church at the site in Israel where Christians believe Jesus fed 5,000 people with five loaves and two fish has been badly damaged by arson, police said Thursday. Fires were set off early ...

On the northern shore of Palestine’s Sea of Galilee lies Tabgha, one of the Holy Land’s lushest garden spots. Anciently, scholars believe, it was Bethsaida. It boasts a mosaic pavement and an ...

The attack on Tabgha is the worst since the wave of attacks on Churches and Mosques began. The damage is more extensive than in any other attack on a Church. So is the exposure.

The act of vandalism set to the church in Tabgha was defined a "heinous act" and an "attack against all of us" by the Israeli Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu. Now the offices in charge of ...

The Roman Catholic Church of the Multiplication of the Loaves and Fish at Tabgha was extensively damaged “both inside and out” by the fire, according to police spokesman Micky Rosenfeld.

The Roman Catholic church remained closed until February while the damage from the fire was repaired at a cost of around $1 million, of which the Israeli government contributed almost $400,000.

Jerusalem (AsiaNews) – The Tabgha Church suffered fire damage in what the authorities believe to be an arson attack. According to Gospel tradition, the church stands on the site where Jesus ...

A fire has damaged part of the Church of the Multiplication of the Loaves and Fish in Tabgha in northern Israel, which Christians believe witnessed the miracle performed by Christ on the shores of the ...

The act of vandalism set to the church in Tabgha was defined a "heinous act" and an "attack against all of us" by the Israeli Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu. Now the offices in charge of ...