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The Church, with one diocese and no ecclesiastical province, has a limited presence, mainly in [[Jerusalem]] and [[Nazareth]], and faces challenges from Israel’s Jewish state policies and regional tensions.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Catholic Dioceses in Israel |url=http://www.gcatholic.org/dioceses/country/IL.htm |publisher=GCatholic.org |date=2025-01-22 |access-date=2025-05-20}}</ref> Sites like the [[Dominus Flevit Church]] in [[Jerusalem]] and [[Basilica of the Annunciation]] in [[Nazareth]] are major pilgrimage destinations.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Israel’s Catholic Church |url=https://www.vaticannews.va/en/church/news/2022-05/israel-catholic-church-pilgrimage.html |publisher=Vatican News |date=2022-05-10 |access-date=2025-05-20}}</ref> | The Church, with one diocese and no ecclesiastical province, has a limited presence, mainly in [[Jerusalem]] and [[Nazareth]], and faces challenges from Israel’s Jewish state policies and regional tensions.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Catholic Dioceses in Israel |url=http://www.gcatholic.org/dioceses/country/IL.htm |publisher=GCatholic.org |date=2025-01-22 |access-date=2025-05-20}}</ref> Sites like the [[Dominus Flevit Church]] in [[Jerusalem]] and [[Basilica of the Annunciation]] in [[Nazareth]] are major pilgrimage destinations.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Israel’s Catholic Church |url=https://www.vaticannews.va/en/church/news/2022-05/israel-catholic-church-pilgrimage.html |publisher=Vatican News |date=2022-05-10 |access-date=2025-05-20}}</ref> | ||
== Saints == | |||
{{SaintsByCountry|Location=Israel}} | |||
== Geography == | == Geography == | ||