Saint James Vicariate For Hebrew Speaking Catholics in Israel
On Saturday, December 13, 2025, the Church in Tiberias rejoiced as Brother Daniel was ordained a deacon in a solemn and joyful celebration. The ordination took place in the local parish, gathering faithful from the community and beyond to witness this important step in Brother Daniel’s journey of service to...Read more
Hannukah Explanation Evening
On Thursday (December 11th) Fr. Benny and the Jerusalem Community hosted more than fifty guests at an extraordinary event of Hannukah lecture by Rabbi Oded...A Spiritual Journey - From Beer Sheva to Haifa
Saturday, December 6th – The Beer Sheva community set out on a joyful and faith-filled journey to northern Israel, embracing fellowship, prayer, and the beauty...Cécile Pilverdier RIP
On Friday, December 5th, our beloved community member Cécile Pilverdier passed away.
Fr. Benny, responsible for the Jerusalem Kehilla, shares his reflections on Cécile’s life and...Young Adults Weekend in Nazareth
On December 5–6 our young adults came together to Nazareth for a weekend of prayer, reflection, and fellowship. It was a beautiful opportunity to grow in faith and community. A Day of Unity and Hope in Nazareth
On December 6th, the Youth Ministry team of St. James was honored to be officially invited by the Arab-speaking Youth Ministry in the Galilee to...Panel Discussion in Moreshet Avraham Synagogue
On Sunday, November 30, 2025, a special meeting took place at the synagogue Moreshet Avraham in Jerusalem to mark the 60th anniversary of Nostra Aetate,...Friends of St. James Meet in Paris
Last Friday (November 14th) more than one hundred people gathered in the parish hall of Notre Dame of the Champs in Paris for a meeting...A Call to Renew Dialogue and Hope
Fr. Piotr Zelazko, the Vicar of St. James Vicariate for Hebrew-speaking Catholics published the following statement on the occasion of 60th Anniversary of the publication...Celebrate 60 Years of Nostra Aetate
Our exclusive anniversary t-shirt honors the groundbreaking declaration that transformed relations between the Catholic Church and other faiths. Featuring a modern design inspired by dialogue,...Subscribe to Our Newsletter
The monthly Newsletter of St. James Vicariate is available in five languages (English, German, Italian, French and Polish). It contains the news from the communities...Interreligious Meeting on 60th Anniversary of Nostra Aetate
On November 6, 2025, scholars, religious leaders, and interfaith practitioners gathered at Notre Dame of Jerusalem to commemorate the 60th anniversary of Nostra Aetate, the...Yom HaKehilot on Solemnity of All Saints in Jerusalem
On November 1st the Feast of the Communities (Yom HaKehilot) took place in Jerusalem. The holy Mass was celebrated in the Auditorium of Notre dame...Meeting of Catholic Ordinaries of the Holy Land in Cyprus
From November 4–6, 2025, the Association of Catholic Ordinaries of the Holy Land (ACOHL) held its plenary meeting in Nicosia, Cyprus. Hosted by the Latin...Jubilee of Synodal Teams
From October 24–26, 2025, the “Jubilee of Synodal Teams” took place in Rome, gathering over 2,000 participants from around the world. Representing the Saint James...Youth Festival in the Media
The Youth Festival of St. James Vicariate that took place on October 18th in Deir Rafat. As we informed On Saturday, October 18, nearly two...Night Run Tel Aviv 2025
On the night of October 29, 2025, the streets of Tel Aviv glowed with movement, rhythm, and light as 42 participants from the St. James...Meeting of Latin Bishops Conference
The Bishops Conference of Arab Region (CELRA) had its annual meeting in Amman (Jordan) on 21-23 of October. Fr. Piotr, the Vicar of St. James...Hebrew- and Arabic-Speaking Catholic Youth Gather to Celebrate Hope and Unity
Youth Festival at Deir Rafat: In a time marked by tension, uncertainty, and grief, the Marian Shrine of Deir Rafat became a place of radiant...Interfaith Gathering in the Sukkat Shalom - In Memory of Martin Sessler
On Wednesday, October 8th, members of the Interfaith Initiative in the Negev gathered at the Sukkat Shalom in the Eshel Avraham Conservative Community House in...Pope Leo in "Dilexi Te": Faith Cannot be Separated from Love for the Poor
Taking up Pope Francis’ desire “that all Christians come to appreciate the close connection between Christ’s love and His summons to care for the poor,”...
