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By Wikipedia Elias Chacour (born 1939) is the Archbishop of Galilee of the Melkite Greek Catholic Church. He is also a noted author and peace activist keen to promote reconciliation between Arabs and Israelis. Articles about Elias Chacour
Aug 25, 2010
Acre Iftar meal honors nation’s Muslim citizens
By JONAH MANDEL
Nearly 600 people of a plethora of religions convened in Acre on Monday evening for a festive Iftar meal, marking the end of that day’s Ramadan fast…
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Dec 29, 2009
Grapevine: Peace is in the air
By Greer Fay Cashman
IT WAS somehow appropriate that the 10th anniversary of the Begin Heritage Center should take place during the Christmas period, one of whose focal…
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Dec 27, 2009
'Postpone Pius XII's beatification'
By MATTHEW WAGNER AND LISA PALMIERI-BILLIG in Rome
Welfare and Social Affairs Minister Isaac Herzog met Saturday evening with senior leaders of the Catholic Church in Israel and asked that the…
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Dec 26, 2009
Herzog: Postpone Pope Pius XII's beatification
By MATTHEW WAGNER AND LISA PALMIERI-BILLIG in Rome
Welfare and Social Affairs Minister Isaac Herzog met Saturday evening with senior leaders of the Catholic Church in Israel and asked that the…
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May 14, 2009
'We want only peace, peace'
By Brenda Gazzar
Michal Frenzel of Modi'in, "Laila" from Lebanon and Arab-Israeli Wasim Khoury were among the tens of thousands of worshipers on Mount Precipice in…
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May 14, 2009
40,000 join pope at Nazareth mass
By jpost.com AND AP
An estimated 40,000 people greeted Pope Benedict XVI on Mount Precipice in Nazareth before he presided over a mass on Thursday morning. Many of…
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Nov 17, 2008
Clergy invited to Auschwitz to mark 70 years since WWII
By Lisa Palmieri-Billig, Jpost correspondent in NICOSIA
Religious leaders of the world have been invited to meet in Krakow and visit Auschwitz next year, on the 70th anniversary of outbreak of World War…
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Jul 2, 2008
Interfaith lessons learned and unlearned
By ABRAHAM COOPER AND YITZCHOK ADLERSTEIN
Looking back at the just-concluded biennial General Assembly (GA) of the Presbyterian Church (USA) is like being greeted by a smiling stranger at…
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Dec 11, 2007
Religious leaders move to stop violence against paramedics
By Matthew Wagner
In an attempt to improve relations between Arabs and Jews and protect the lives of ambulance drivers and paramedics, senior representatives of…
Jul 17, 2007
Grapevine: Kudos for 'a man of vision'
By Greer Fay Cashman
INVITEES TO the inauguration of Shimon Peres were asked to come early to avoid the chaos of huge crowds putting a strain on the Knesset's security…
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Jul 15, 2007
Shimon Peres becomes 9th president
By Greer Fay Cashman
Those who advocate having the head of state elected by the people and not by the Knesset must have felt vindicated at President Shimon Peres's…
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Sep 17, 2006
J'lem Christians blame media spin
By Matthew Wagner
Christian leaders and theologians said Saturday night that distorted media coverage of Pope Benedict XVI's speech resulted in Muslim…
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Apr 20, 2006
Exploring evil
By mike seid
Holocaust Remembrance Day (Yom Hashoah) falls this Tuesday. Given the nature of the day and what it commemorates, Yom Hashoah leaves many people with…
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Feb 9, 2006
Israeli Arab appointed new archbishop
By Matthew Wagner
The Vatican and the Synod of the Greek Catholic Patriarchate of Antioch, who met Wednesday in Beirut, appointed Father Elias Chacour archbishop of…
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