Thursday, January 18, 2007

Catholic Bishop's conference in Holy Land

In a Jan. 18 statement, the Coordination of Episcopal Conferences in Support of the Church of the Holy Land said that “future of all peoples of the Holy Land depends upon securing a just and lasting peace.” They also called for the recognition and securing of rights for the region’s small minority Christian community.

Noting the “profound suffering on both sides,” the bishops’ conference representatives urged specific measures to attempt to establish “mutual trust” between Palestinians and Israelis. Read Full Article:

Break cycle of Israeli fear, Palestinian anger, Catholic episcopal ‘coordination’ says - Catholic Online

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