US EditionIsrael Closes Holiest Site In Christendom Ahead Of Easter
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A viral publication published on Facebook by Romanian MEP Diana 的oșoacă, concerning the indefinite closure of the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem, in the context of the war in the Middle East, aroused a wave of reactions. After verification, it turned out that this was false information. Background On 18 March 2026, a publication [...]
Israel has closed access to the Holy Sepulchre of Jerusalem for the first time since 1187. According to Infovaticana, the closure took place in the past...
Israel has closed the Church of the Holy Sepulchre indefinitely for the first time in the history of Christianity.
Orthodox Holy Week and Easter services will be prohibited. Sunday masses and liturgies cancelled. A church that should be packed with hundreds of thousands these coming weeks is being forcibly shut and silenced. Israel cites it is for ‘security concerns’ while Jewish Israelis are allowed to celebrate in mass gatherings. Alongside the forced closure of Al-Aqsa mosque, reports cite priests aggressively being turned away to perform daily services. …
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