The Catholic Register Wed, 22 Jan 2025 20:18:05 -0500 Website design by Concerto Designs concertodesigns.ca en-gb St. MikeöÏÓãÊÓƵapp president, faculty at odds /item/25880-st-mike-s-president-faculty-at-odds /item/25880-st-mike-s-president-faculty-at-odds

Long-simmering tension between St. MichaelöÏÓãÊÓƵapp College president David Mulroney and some of the collegeöÏÓãÊÓƵapp senior professors, librarians and administrators has broken out into the open.

]]> mikes@catholicregister.org (Michael Swan, The Catholic Register) Canada Thu, 10 Aug 2017 09:59:18 -0400 Jerusalem Christian leaders concerned with increased tension in Old City /home/international/item/25760-jerusalem-christian-leaders-concerned-with-increased-tension-in-old-city /home/international/item/25760-jerusalem-christian-leaders-concerned-with-increased-tension-in-old-city

JERUSALEM – The heads of Jerusalem's Christian churches expressed "serious concern" over an escalation in tensions in Jerusalem's Old City as hostilities remained high following the mid-July shooting deaths of two Israeli policemen and three gunmen on the Al-Aqsa mosque compound.

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JERUSALEM – On a tidy residential street of the Christian Quarter of the Old City, boys still play with marbles along the cobblestones, and neighbours call out to one another from balconies abloom with red carnations.

]]> International Sun, 15 May 2016 14:00:00 -0400 Activists intent on building third Jewish temple spark tensions at holy site /home/international/item/19180-activists-intent-on-building-third-jewish-temple-spark-tensions-at-holy-site /home/international/item/19180-activists-intent-on-building-third-jewish-temple-spark-tensions-at-holy-site

JERUSALEM - ItöÏÓãÊÓƵapp a site holy to both Jews and Muslims — considered the most religiously sensitive square kilometre on the planet.

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