Friends of the Holy Land

Our mission is to secure a resilient and enduring community for Christians in the West Bank, Gaza, Israel and Jordan

The situation in the Holy Land remains very difficult with ongoing coronavirus infections resulting in intermittent lockdowns being reinstated

We focus on helping individual named Christians in the Holy Land, providing hope, prayer and practical assistance

We rely on volunteers to help us spread the word about our work and would love you to join us

Over £5m	raised since 2009
207	school and university fees each year
192	ad-hoc medical & welfare grants each year

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£25

could subsidise a child’s primary school fees for one month

£50

is enough to subsidise a teenager’s secondary school fees for one month

£100

could fund a child’s special education at School of Joy for one month

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Via Dolorosa – A virtual Stations of the Cross courtesy of Tangney Tours

Together with Tangney Tours, we bring you a virtual Stations of the Cross – the Via Dolorosa, from the quiet streets of Jerusalem and the empty Church of the Holy Sepulchre Read more
Join an online Lenten book group

Please join an online Lenten book group praying together using ‘Holy Week Voices from the Holy Land’ as a source of inspiration Read more
Plenty of room at empty Bethlehem inns ahead of Covid-hit Christmas

FHL are featured in The Guardian in an article about Christmas in Bethlehem Read more

The smiles you bring

Throughout the pandemic, your solidarity has brought smiles to young and old. Read more
An update from the Holy Land: Thankful families in East Jerusalem

Friends of the Holy Land have partnered with the Latin Patriarchate of Jerusalem (LPJ), funding an emergency project in East Jerusalem to help needy families. This is the first time Friends of the Holy Land has given significant financial support to this region. Read more
Holy Land Coordination

Read the statement from the Holy Land Coordination 2021 Read more