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Aleppo rises

2017-02-20T16:00:57+00:00February 20th, 2017|Categories: News from the Holy Land|

Here we are in Syria’s second largest city, in the midst of destroyed homes and roads. The scene is painful, but it also leaves room for hope. Life is flourishing from underneath the rubble. Rubble. You can see destroyed houses and roads for miles. This is the most painful stage of the trip to Syria, where [...]

The Faith and Light Movement celebrates its feast

2017-02-16T19:25:21+00:00February 16th, 2017|Categories: News from the Holy Land|

On February 11, various disabled persons belonging to the Holy Land Faith and Light Movement gathered, along with their families, in Aylabun, to celebrate the annual festival of their own movement. "Helping people with mental disabilities and their families find their place in the Church and in society." With this wish, the Faith and Light Movement [...]

Nisaa FM, the first women’s radio station in the Middle East

2017-02-16T19:16:30+00:00February 16th, 2017|Categories: News from the Holy Land|

The story of the radio station that aims to break down stereotypes about women and to encourage integration between the two sexes in Palestinian society. We help women overcome isolation and build bridges. This is the mission of Nisaa FM, the first women’s commercial radio station in the Middle East. The station’s website explains that its [...]