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Ambassador Amira Hanania

Journalist turned envoy reveals motivation behind documentary on Holy Land Christians

Ambassador Amira Hanania, a Palestinian diplomat and media veteran, serves as the representative of the Higher Presidential Committee for Church Affairs in Europe. A Christian from Bethlehem, she has dedicated her career to journalism and diplomacy. Recently, she completed a documentary titled “Via Dolorosa: The Path of Sorrows,” which sheds light on the history of Christians in Palestine and the challenges they face. 

26 February 2025
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Sondervorstellung: Dokumentarfilm „Via Dolorosa: The Path of Sorrows“ beleuchtet christliche Präsenz im Heiligen Land

Der Ökumenische Rat der Kirchen (ÖRK) und die Ständige Beobachtervertretung des Staates Palästina bei den Vereinten Nationen und anderen internationalen Organisationen in Genf laden zu einer Sondervorstellung des englischsprachigen Dokumentarfilms „Via Dolorosa: The Path of Sorrows“ (Die Via Dolorosa: Weg der Schmerzen) am 18. Februar im Gebäudekomplex der Vereinten Nationen in Genf ein.

20 February 2025
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Media advisory: “Via Dolorosa: The Path of Sorrows"

The World Council of Churches and the Permanent Observer Mission of the State of Palestine to the United Nations Office and other international organizations in Geneva invite media to attend a special screening of the documentary: "Via Dolorosa: The Path of Sorrows", followed by a panel featuring church leaders and experts.

17 February 2025
Interview
Two people seen from behind as they walk towards a village on a gravel road.

Back from Jerusalem, accompanier is ready to share stories

Celia served with the World Council of Churches Ecumenical Accompaniment Programme in Palestine and Israel from September-December 2024. She was stationed in East Jerusalem. Now that she has returned home to Denmark, she works in an agency under the Ministry of Immigration and Integration. She is also sharing her stories of what she witnessed as an ecumenical accompanier. 

13 February 2025
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Screening, documentary "Via Dolorosa: The Path of Sorrows"

18 February 2025

The World Council of Churches and the Permanent Observer Mission of the State of Palestine to the United Nations Office and other international organizations in Geneva have the honor to invite a special screening of the documentary: "Via Dolorosa: The Path of Sorrows".

Palais de Nations, Geneva
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Consultation focuses on understanding Christian Zionism and its effects

Under the Patronage of His Royal Highness Prince Ghazi bin Muhammad, chief advisor to His Majesty for Religious and Cultural Affairs and the Personal Envoy, the University of Dar Al-Kalima in Bethlehem, and the Royal Aal al-Bayt Institute for Islamic Thought in Amman organized "The International Consultation on Understanding Christian Zionism and Its Effects on Christians in the Middle East." The conference was held at the Baptism Site from the 23-26 January. 

30 January 2025