Days Later, Israelis Still Rejoicing, Savoring Return of the Hostages, Code-Named 'Diamonds'

JERUSALEM, Israel – Israelis are still rejoicing over the weekend rescue of four hostages in Gaza. The hostages, code-named “Diamonds,” brought the first really good news in a long time. As they returned to Israel and reunited with family members, hugs, tears, and an eager audience awaited these “Diamonds – Noa Agamani, Almog Meir Jan, Shlomi Ziv, and … Read more

Indian Christians celebrate Easter across the country with prayers, feasts and rejoicing

Christians gather for Dawn Service on Easter Sunday Morning. (Photo: CT India) Christians across India celebrated Easter, the most important festival commemorating the resurrection of Jesus Christ, with profound religious fervour on Sunday, March 31. The day marked the culmination of Holy Week, a period of prayers and penitence recalling the final phase of Christ’s … Read more