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  • God Dwells in Zion: Zionism across Scripture

    Mount Zion, JerusalemWho is the true Father of Zionism — Theodor Herzl, or God himself? Long before the nineteenth century, God declared Zion his eternal dwelling and promised to return his people there. Here is the complete biblical witness — 177 occurrences of "Zion" across the entire canon of Scripture.

  • If I Forget You, O Jerusalem…

    Jerusalem, Capital of IsraelCatholics for Israel welcomes and applauds the decision of US President Donald Trump to recognize Jerusalem as the capital of Israel and to relocate the American Embassy there.

  • Jerusalem Patriarchs Don’t Represent All Christians

    Ihab Shlayan and Bishop Ephrem Semaan with Aramaic flagPaddy Monaghan responds to the recent Jerusalem Patriarchs’ denunciation of Christian Zionism. Drawing on decades of Catholic renewal and the witness of evangelical Catholic leaders worldwide, Monaghan argues that biblical Zionism is not a political distortion but a faithful expression of historic Christian teaching on God’s enduring covenant with Israel.

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