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"Out of Zion shall go forth instruction, and the word of the Lord from Jerusalem." (Isa 2:3)
Articles on the life, worship, history, and traditions of the diverse Christian communities in the Land of Israel. This section highlights their theology, challenges, and ongoing witness in the place where the Gospel first took root.
"Blessed are the peacemakers, for they shall be called children of God." (Matt 5:9)
Articles on Islam, the Qur’an and other Islamic sacred texts, and Muslim faith, theology, customs, and traditions, including discussion of their beliefs, historical development, and the dialogue and relations between Muslims, Jews, and Christians in the modern world.
"If I forget you, O Jerusalem, let my right hand forget its skill! If I do not remember you, let my tongue cling to the roof of my mouth, If I do not exalt Jerusalem above my chief joy." (Ps 137:5-6)
Articles on current issues in Israel and the Middle East, including politics, society, culture, and developments affecting the land and its people today.
"The Church… draws sustenance from the root of that well‑cultivated olive tree onto which have been grafted the wild shoots, the Gentiles." (Nostra Aetate 4)
Articles examining contemporary Jewish–Christian relations in light of the Church’s enduring bond with the Jewish people. Topics include papal teachings on Judaism and Israel, official speeches and gestures toward Jewish communities, and papal pilgrimages to the Holy Land.
"You will be my witnesses… to the ends of the earth." (Acts 1:8)
Stories of Jews and Gentiles from every background who have encountered Jesus the Messiah and found their home in the Catholic Church. These testimonies reveal the diverse paths by which God draws hearts to Himself.
"Do not think that I came to abolish the law or the prophets. I have not come to abolish but to fulfill. For truly, I say to you, until heaven and earth pass away, not an iota, not a dot, will pass from the Law until all is accomplished." (Matt 5:17-19)
Articles examining how the Torah and the Gospel illuminate one another within the unity of God’s revelation. This section also considers the vocation of Jewish disciples of Jesus — Messianic Jews, Hebrew‑Catholics, and Catholic Jews — and their relationship to the mitzvot within the Catholic Church.
«... إنّ قساوةً قد أصابت جزءًا من إسرائيل إلى أن يدخل ملء الأمم. وهكذا سيخلص جميع إسرائيل... فمن جهة الإنجيل هم أعداء من أجلكم، وأما من جهة الاختيار فهم أحباء من أجل الآباء. فإنّ هبات الله ودعوته لا رجوع عنها». (رومية 11:25–29)
مقالات تتناول العلاقة اللاهوتية بين إسرائيل والكنيسة، وفهم الكنيسة لأمانة الله لعهده، ودور إسرائيل في مسيرة تحقّق تدبير الخلاص.
«أنت بطرس، وعلى هذه الصخرة أبني كنيستي، وأبواب الجحيم لن تقوى عليها. وأعطيك مفاتيح ملكوت السماوات، فكل ما تربطه على الأرض يكون مربوطًا في السماوات، وكل ما تحلّه على الأرض يكون محلولًا في السماوات». (متى 16:18–19)
مقالات تستكشف أسس الإيمان الكاثوليكي — تعاليمه ولاهوته وتاريخه وتقليده الحيّ — وتساعد القرّاء على فهم ما تؤمن به الكنيسة وأهمية ذلك اليوم.
«وَأَنْتُمْ، مَنْ تَقُولُونَ إِنِّي أَنَا؟» … «أَنْتَ هُوَ الْمَسِيحُ ابْنُ اللهِ الْحَيِّ». (متى 16:15–17)
مقالات عن يسوع، مسيح إسرائيل وابن الله الأزلي. ويضمّ هذا القسم أيضًا تأملات في إله إسرائيل الواحد، الذي أعلن ذاته آبًا وابنًا وروحًا قدسًا.
