The war has also reawakened a thirst for Israel among the younger population of Christians, as well, Moore said.
The centuries-old tradition of paying homage to the black wooden statue of Jesus Christ, believed to have healing powers, drew massive numbers of Catholics to take part in the procession.
"The Israel-Hamas war has given us as Christians tremendous moral clarity," said Robert Nicholson, president of the Philos Project and co-founder of Passages.
The forces that drove Rome to become Christian did not immediately transform the empire into an entity that practiced modern Christianity. It was a process.
Rev. Dennis Nthumbi said that “the war against Hamas has exposed the decay in the UN and its moral rot that has led to the molestation of its statutes.”
"I was thinking that once again, our leaders sold us to the Jews," he continued. "That was when I decided to go and fight for our land, which I believe was ours."
On a solidarity tour, Africa-Israel Initiative leaders say the Bible-believing population stands with Israel.
Maayan Hoffman, Deputy CEO - Strategy and innovation for the Jerusalem Post, speaks with Nicole Yoder, Vice President for Aid and Aliyah of the International Christian Embassy Jerusalem (ICEJ)
The parade is a rollicking annual march that begins at Mary’s Well in Nazareth — next to a bustling Christmas market — and continues down Paul VI Street.
Following IDF sniper fire inside the Holy Family Parish church compound in Gaza, two Christian women were killed.
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