Monday, October 23, 2023

For Palestinian Christians, a Sunday spent mourning civilians killed at a Gaza church

A memorial and prayer service at the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem is held in honor of the victims of an Israeli airstrike at a Gaza church. Bottom left: People attend the special prayer. Bottom right: A man takes communion before the prayer.

Services across the Holy Land memorialized the Palestinian civilians killed Thursday when an Israeli airstrike hit the Church of St. Porphyrius in Gaza City, where some 400 people were sheltering.

(Image credit: Claire Harbage/NPR)

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