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For the Patriarch, the Pope offers a “shock of vitality” to the Church

Posted on Feb 14, 2013 in Patriarch, Speeches and Interviews FT

JERUSALEM – Like everywhere in the world, astonishment also reigned in Jerusalem after Pope Benedict XVI announced his resignation on...

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Bishop Lahham conference: the role of religion in the development of Arab societies

Posted on Feb 4, 2013 in Analysis, Speeches and Interviews FT

Archbishop Lahham, Patriarchal Vicar for Jordan, and former Archbishop of Tunis gave a lecture on “the role of religion in the...

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Patriarch’s perspective on the elections in Israel and Jordan

Posted on Jan 25, 2013 in Patriarch, Speeches and Interviews FT

Benjamin Netanyahu weakened after the Israeli elections  on January 22, extended his hand yesterday to Yair Lapid, a centrist, promising...

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Letter of Solidarity with suffering in Syria

Posted on Jan 24, 2013 in Patriarch, Speeches and Interviews FT

To all the religious communities,  priests,  those who assist in Syria at the risk of their own lives,  their generous service to the...

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Patriarch Twal’s Christmas Message

Posted on Dec 20, 2012 in Patriarch, Speeches and Interviews FT

JERUSALEM – The Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem, His Beatitude Fouad Twal delivered his Christmas message at a press conference held on...

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Patriarch reacts to instability in the region affecting Latin Patriarchate in Gaza and Jordan

Posted on Nov 21, 2012 in Patriarch, Politics and society, Speeches and Interviews FT

Press release – Pope Benedict XVI on Wednesday, November 21 issued a “call” to the” authorities of Israel and...

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Patriarch: “We live in an uncertain future.”

Posted on Nov 16, 2012 in Patriarch, Politics and society, Speeches and Interviews FT

After a weekend of tension and violence, His Beatitude Fouad Twal, Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem talks about the recent events in the...

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Patriarch Twal in Milan, “Education: a cornerstone for the future.”

Posted on Sep 10, 2012 in Patriarch, Speeches and Interviews FT

MILAN – Patriarch Fouad Twal delivered a lecture on September 7 in Milan entitled “Jerusalem, common homeland of all Christians and...

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Patriarch’s acceptance speech of the Order of the Star of Italy award

Posted on Sep 5, 2012 in Patriarch, Speeches and Interviews FT

Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Star of Italy September 5, 2012 Honorable Minister of Foreign Affairs, Your Excellencies, Esteemed...

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“This is not a trip to Lebanon only that the Pope will make, but for the entire region”

Posted on Aug 29, 2012 in Patriarch, Speeches and Interviews FT

Pope Benedict XVI will visit Lebanon from September 14 to 16, 2012. During this time, the Pope will present to the heads of Churches and...

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