Christmas sermon by Bishop Graham Usher Read more
As he came near and saw the city, he wept over it, saying, ‘If you, even you, had only recognised on this day the things that make for peace ! But now they are hidden from your eyes’. Luke 19.41,42 Read more
A Reflection by The Very Rev’d Canon Richard Sewell, Dean of St George’s College, Jerusalem Read more
A Personal Reflection by the Revd Canon David Longe on his return from the Holy Land Read more
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How silently, how silently, the wondrous gift is giv'n! Read more
The words of the prophet Jeremiah come to mind: ‘We looked for peace but no good came; For a time of healing, but behold, terror.’ (Jeremiah 9.15) Read more
"We want to ascend the ladder. But we follow a Saviour who was going in the other direction." Reflection by Rt Revd John Pritchard Read more
A wonderful Pentecost video message from His Beatitude Archbishop Pierbattista Pizzaballa, Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem. Read more
Easter Greetings from Jerusalem, the Holy City of the Resurrection! Read more
‘And the leaves of the tree are for the healing of the nations.’ Rev.22.2. Read more
Thirsting for Hope and Strength in the Land of the Holy One Read more
In 2023 may we deepen our faith and love for our Lord, Jesus, the Christ. Only then will we have the resources to support all who are in need through the difficult times ahead Read more
Hope is one of the great themes of Advent, but hope accompanied by judgement and warning too. Read more
When we make pilgrimage, it is the remembering that can be so fulfilling and so surprising – the purpose of the journey only becomes clear in the fulfilment as memory breaks through into life. ‘Do this in remembrance of me’ Read more
In 2009 I made my first pilgrimage to Israel, and I came away very moved to have visited the biblical sites and in particular the Basilica of the Holy Sepulchre. Read more
We journey through many of the great sites of the Holy Land, pilgrims stand or sit or gaze across with a tangible sense of where Jesus was born or walked. Read more
In the land of the Holy One we began to realise all that the Holy Spirit was achieving within us Read more
Bishop John Pritchard asks "Isn’t that the way we’re all supposed to act as people of faith, wherever we live, building hope one peace at a time" Read more
May the Holy Spirit invigorate our wills and our determination to act - Cardinal Nichols Read more
God's Purpose and Presence revealed in the Land of the Holy One by Lord Williams Read more