Int’l foundations raise urgent funds for Gaza’s tiny Christian community

St. Porphyrius is one of the oldest churches in the world, located in Gaza. It suffered a direct hit by an Israeli missile on October 19, killing 18 people and injuring many others.

Archbishop Alexios and a volunteer stand within the storeroom of the Church of St. Porphyrius, where essential supplies are organized to support the vulnerable Christian community in Gaza.

(photo credit: St. Porphyrius Greek Orthodox Church)

ByMAAYAN JAFFE-HOFFMAN

FEBRUARY 10, 2024 19:16

Updated: FEBRUARY 11, 2024 05:36

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