Thursday, May 26, 2011

Bright News From Middle East

Troubled news out of the Middle East and Northern Africa dominates headlines. From a "sleepy West Bank village" comes encouraging news about Christians and young people. In Jifna
Even during the local elections four years ago, politics divided families and parishioners, Abdo said. Now, he added, with an active youth outreach program, young people are beginning to become more mature in their outlook and realize the unique role the small Christian community can play in their lives.
Read this quote in the story about
Father Firas Aridah and the youth of his parish.
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