Education
More than 400 schools receive support from Œuvre d’Orient for children’s education, the reconstruction of school buildings, and educators’ salaries.
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Health Care and Social Services
L’Œuvre d’Orient funds the care of 3 million patients in clinics, hospitals, and institutions for people with disabilities or the elderly.
Community Outreach
By supporting the formation of men and women religious, the Œuvre d’Orient enables priests and religious orders to carry out their daily missions.
Culture and Heritage
L’Œuvre d’Orient works to preserve the heritage of Eastern Christianity by protecting it in its home countries and promoting awareness of it in France.
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2026 Mediterranean Meetings in Barcelona
From June 9 to 12, 2026, the 4th edition of the Mediterranean Meetings took place in Barcelona, attended by Pope Leo XIV, who was on an apostolic visit to Spain. Click below to view a document prepared by the Augustinian sisters who oversee the Network of Monasteries and Convents along the Mediterranean Coast. 🚨Content in […]
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Pierbattista Pizzaballa: “In the Holy Land, spirituality is being taken away”
Interview on June 11, 2026, by Pierre Jova (La Vie) During a visit to France from June 8 to 14, 2026, the Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem reiterated his conviction: to rebuild bridges between the Israeli and Palestinian communities, and to never give up hope for the blood-stained Holy Land. A reed bends but does not […]
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"They returned to Jerusalem with great joy."
"They returned to Jerusalem with great joy." A Proposal for Living Out the Church’s Vocation in the Holy Land Dear Friends, May the Lord grant you peace, During these years of ministry, I have addressed our beloved Church in Jerusalem in various ways: through homilies, a few brief letters, and, above all, during pastoral visits. […]
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Southern Lebanon: Marjayoun Hit by Rockets; a School and a Church Damaged
In the conflict between Hezbollah and the Israeli army, several rockets fired by Hezbollah landed last night in the predominantly Christian village of Marjayoun in southern Lebanon, causing damage to the School of the Sisters of the Sacred Hearts and to the Greek Orthodox Church of St. George, a designated Lebanese historical landmark. L’Œuvre d’Orient, […]
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L’Œuvre d’Orient Bulletin No. 823
We hope you enjoy reading this ↓ The L’Œuvre d’Orient Team
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L’Œuvre d’Orient Bulletin No. 823
We hope you enjoy reading this ↓ The L’Œuvre d’Orient Team
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Poll: The French and Eastern Christians
The survey was conducted among a sample of 1,004 people, representative of the French population aged 18 and older. Representativeness was ensured using the quota method (gender, age, and occupation of the respondent) after stratification by region and type of urban area. The interviews were conducted using a self-administered online questionnaire from March 25 to […]
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