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Patriarch Seraphim Affirms Traditional Doctrine and Emphasises God’s Infinite Mercy
TASHKENT, UZBEKISTAN 6 July 2024 – In a recent statement, in conjunction with the Patriarchal Conclave, Patriarch Seraphim reasserted the traditional Catholic teaching of “extra Ecclesiam nulla salus” (outside the Church there is no salvation). This doctrine teaches the necessity of the Catholic Church for salvation, positing the Church as the primary means established by […]
Prayers Concerning Tropical Storm Beryl
SPAIN, 6 June 2024 – Rev. Fr. Santiago of La Iglesia Católica Antigua de Jerusalén in Spain, called for prayer regarding Hurricane Beryl, saying “Please pray for Mexico and the United States as hurricane Beryl moves closer to Texas.” A tropical storm warning has been issued for several regions in Texas, including Brownsville, Corpus Christi, […]
Patriarch Urges Israel to Exercise Wisdom in Terrorist Conflict
Galilee, 12 June 2024 – The Patriarch today issued a statement encouraging Israel’s military to employ wisdom and discernment in their ongoing battle against the terrorists associated with Hamas. Amidst the escalating conflict, the Patriarch stressed the importance of strategic decision-making and thoughtful actions to minimize unnecessary suffering and ensure a path towards a just […]
Condemnation of Iranian Attack on Israel
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 13 April 2024 The recent strike by Iran on the Holy Land has drawn condemnation from the Holy See. This aggressive action, taken without provocation, has caused harm to innocent civilians and is a blatant violation of international norms. The Holy Land, has long been a symbol of resilience and peace. However, […]
Condemnation of Anti-Semitism on College Campuses
Acre, Israel, 10 December 2023 — In a resolute stance against the pernicious rise of anti-Semitism on college campuses, the Galilean Patriarchate of Jerusalem, as a community committed to fostering inclusivity and understanding, unequivocally condemn all forms of discrimination and prejudice. The recent surge in incidents targeting individuals based on their Jewish identity has prompted […]
We stand with the Israeli armed forces
In these trying times, my thoughts and prayers are steadfastly with the Israeli armed forces as they continue to seek out and bring to justice those individuals and groups responsible for the recent attack on the Holy Land. The Patriarchate stands in solidarity with the people of Israel, who have endured the pain and anguish […]
Deadly earthquake strikes Afghanistan
In the wake of the recent deadly earthquakes that have struck Afghanistan, causing widespread devastation and loss of life, the Patriarch of Jerusalem is urging everyone to come together in prayer and solidarity. These tragic events have brought immense suffering to the affected communities, and the Patriarch is calling upon individuals and religious congregations around […]
Statement on terrorist attack on Israel
Israel has faced numerous challenges and security threats from terrorist organizations over the years, with attacks aimed at causing harm to its citizens and destabilizing the region. The Israeli government, in collaboration with international partners, has consistently worked to protect its citizens and promote peace and stability in the region. The ongoing struggle against terrorism […]
Holy See does not encourage use of COVID vaccines
The Patriarchate of Jerusalem does not endorse the use of vaccines for treating COVID-related illnesses. We believe that members of the Holy Church should make informed choices regarding their healthcare. The Patriarchate respects individual autonomy and does not force its opinions regarding vaccinations upon anyone. The stance of the Patriarchate of Jerusalem on the use […]
Blessed Mother requests members to leave New York
On 26 March 2019 and again on 10 April 2020, the Blessed Mother warned elders of the House of the Assembly that New York City, New York and environs, would not be safe for members of the Church to live full time. She said the elders should encourage members to leave the area, and in […]
