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The result of the revamp is a light space with sleek minimalist furniture in pastel blues and greens. Photo: Marine Bustros

Church damaged in Beirut Port blast reborn as minimalist haven

CultureNovember 24, 2024

Gaza's Greek Orthodox Church of Saint Porphyrius, which was damaged by Israeli bombardment about two weeks after hostilities began in 2023. Reuters

Christian families in Gaza split up in hope ‘someone will survive’ bombs

MENAOctober 07, 2024

A woman touches a condolence banner for her daughter, who died in the wedding hall fire. Ismael Adnan for The National

Victims of Iraq wedding fire that killed more than 100 need assistance year after tragedy

USSeptember 27, 2024

What is believed to be part of the lost city of Tu’am ,on Al Sinniyah Island, in Umm Al Quwain. Photo: Umm Al Quwain Department of Tourism and Archaeology

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Ancient site found in UAE may be sixth-century lost city

UAEJune 15, 2024

Orthodox Christian worshippers gather at the rooftop above the Tomb of Christ at the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem. EPA

Christians in Jerusalem celebrate the Holy Fire amid fears of clashes with authorities

MENAMay 04, 2024

A Protestant church will have its first service on Sunday in its new house in Abu Dhabi. The Church of South India is the second place of worship to open near the Baps Hindu Temple in the capital’s Cultural District. Antonie Robertson/The National

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‘Guardian angel’ Indian Protestant church opens in Abu Dhabi

UAEApril 27, 2024

Easter Sunday mass at St Mary's Catholic Church in Oud Metha, Dubai. Tens of thousands of worshippers are expected at services across the UAE. Antonie Robertson / The National

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Thousands attend Easter Sunday services in UAE amid calls for peace in Holy Land

UAEMarch 31, 2024

Fr Youssef Asaad leads prayers at the Church of the Holy Family in Gaza city on Sunday. Gaza's Christians have been suffering alongside their Muslim neighbours during the Israeli war on the Palestinian enclave. AFP

Gaza's Christians are a minority struggling for survival

EditorialMarch 29, 2024

Cardinal Louis Sako with the Pope at the Vatican in June 2018. Cardinal Sako has accused Iraq's President of siding with militia leader Rayan Al Kildani. Getty Images

Iraq's Christians cancel Easter celebrations in protest

IraqMarch 26, 2024

The Greek Orthodox St Porphyrius Church, where civilians took shelter, after an Israeli airstrike in Gaza City in October 2023. Anadolu

Christmas cancelled for Gaza's Orthodox Christians overseas

MENAJanuary 07, 2024

The Christmas tree at St Mary's Catholic Church in Dubai. Chris Whiteoak / The National

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How Christmas services were different in 1970s Dubai

UAEDecember 21, 2023

A man sits and reflects in the deserted grotto, believed to be the birthplace of Jesus Christ, in the Church of the Nativity in Bethlehem, the occupied West Bank. AFP

Why it’s silent night in Bethlehem this Christmas

Palestine-IsraelDecember 21, 2023

The Evangelical Lutheran Christmas Church Bethlehem has a stark nativity scene with an infant Jesus surrounded by rubble to depict the devastation in Gaza. Photo: Munther Isaac

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Baby Jesus lies amid rubble in Bethlehem church Christmas nativity scene

Palestine-IsraelDecember 07, 2023

A mass at the last remaining Roman Catholic church in Gaza. Photo: Holy Family Church

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Pope Francis regularly calls Palestinians in Gaza church

Palestine-IsraelNovember 11, 2023

The Greek Orthodox Patriarch of Jerusalem Theophilos III performed a prayer for peace at the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem. Willy Lowry / The National

Christians gather in Jerusalem to mourn those killed in Gaza

Palestine-IsraelOctober 22, 2023

Nuns hold candles as Orthodox Christian worshippers attend the Holy Fire ceremony at the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem's Old City, in April 2023. Reuters

Are Christians now in existential danger in the Holy Land?

MENAOctober 06, 2023

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