Archived Speeches, Articles, background information, etc. concerning the Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre of Jerusalem and the situation facing Christians in the Holy Land

• Christians - A rare breed in the Holy Land (Reuters) (Posted April 09 2000)
  
• Reflections on the Presence of the Church in the Holy Land by the Latin Patriarch's Theological Commission
  
• From the Holy Land, Bishops Call for Peace
  
• Perspectives on the conflict between Palestinians and Israelis by + His Beatitude Michel Sabbah,
  Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem
  (former) Grand Prior of the Order
  
• Responsibility Towards The Mother Church Of Jerusalem Posted: March 7, 2007
  
• The Church in the Holy Land:
  Commitment and expectations of Christians
  (by His Beatitude, Michel Sabbah, Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem)
  
• Latin Patriarch Christmas Message - 2005
  The Latin Patriarch's Lenten 2007 Message
  
• Holy Land Likened to a "Family Home"
  
• Bro. David Carroll's Address to the Lieutenancy of Canada-Vancouver - a background to the history of the Holy Land and a plea for prayers for peace. (posted Jan 21, 2007)
  
• Investiture Speech (1999)by Bro. David Carroll, FSC, Ph.D.
  
• Easter Message from various Christian Leaders in the Holy Land - a plea for assistance
  
• Israel Sixty Years On: Partition or Apartheid By Gwynne Dyer
  
• The Jerusalem Declaration on Christian Zionism
  
• STOP ALL THE VIOLENCE, PURSUE A JUST PEACE An Appeal for Peace from the Christian Leaders in the Holy Land
  
• HOLY SEE STATEMENT ON MIDDLE EAST CRISIS
  
• An Article by H.E. Russell Kendall on the Importance of the Work of the Order in the Holy Land
  An Article on the Situation in Nazareth - Posted Nov. 27 1999
  
• Study of the Maternity Hospital Situation in Bethlehem. 
  
• Latin Patriarch to Address Issues of Restricted Access to Holy Places
  
• Patriarch: Jerusalem Awaiting Peace This Christmas Affirms That Palestinians and Israelis Are Capable of Living Together
  
• Important Christmas Message from the Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem (Posted December 21, 2002 )
  
• Pope Benedict will not visit Holy Land, Vatican spokesman says
  
• As visas expire, few Arab priests travel freely in Holy Land
  
• Austrian bishops barred from Jewish holy site in Jerusalem for wearing crosses
  
• Christian Palestinians denied access to Jerusalem
• to Easter Triduum
  
• Israeli MPs move to block sharing of Jerusalem
  
• Interior Ministry 'locks' clergy in territories (Posted Oct. 29/07)
  
• Holy Land to Lose Its Christian TV Outlet Cites Debt, Threats and Woes WIth Palestinian Officials 
  
• Catholic convent desecrated, school ransacked in attacks in Gaza Strip(posted Jun 20, 2007) -© Catholic News Agency