Now, researchers digging in the Holy Land are sifting fact from fiction ... The tour buses that cross the checkpoint from Jerusalem to the West Bank carry a virtual United Nations of pilgrims.

The cross may have been brought to Jerusalem by a Christian pilgrim ... reflecting the centrality of the Holy Land to the three monotheistic religions,” Re’em stated in the press release.

D.C.’s Franciscan Monastery of the Holy Land in America. It’s also on its website. Workers install a hardwood floor at the Washington National Cathedral, complete with the Jerusalem Cross.

Airlines have begun to resume flights to Israel that have been suspended due to the military conflicts that ensued after ...

President-elect Donald Trump's nominee to head the Department of Defense, Pete Hegseth, is facing a wave of accusations that he bears tattoos associated with white supremacy ideology. Hegseth has ...

According to tradition, a part of the Holy Cross was discovered by the mother of the emperor Constantine, St. Helen, on a pilgrimage to Jerusalem in 326. A fifth century account describes this ...

The custos serves as a unique provincial minister within the Franciscan order, leading a community of friars while also being ...

The Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem prayed for direction, “guiding us on the path of becoming peacemakers in this world”. Catholic bishops in the Holy Land prayed for “the ability to hope again ...

Two men walk near the border with Gaza in southern Israel on Thursday, Jan. 16, 2025. (Credit: Ariel Schalit/AP.) Listen NEW YORK – As Israel and Hamas close-in on a ceasefire agreement, the ...

Bishop William Shomali, Patriarchal Vicar for Jerusalem and Palestine, will share what life is like for the suffering of Christians in the Holy Land along with a message from the Latin Patriarch ...