JERUSALEM – Israel witnessed a spectacular series of archeological discoveries in 2023 that revealed the presence of Jesus and the Jewish people's more than 2,000 years of unbroken presence in the ...

Palestinian Christians attend Palm Sunday Mass in a Greek Orthodox church in Gaza City, Sunday, April 9, 2023. (Credit: Fatima Shbair/AP.) Listen ROME – Christian leaders in the Holy Land have called ...

Father Juan María Solana, LC, director of the Magdala Center in the Holy Land, has made four recommendations for living a worthwhile Holy Week in 2024. 1. Holy Week is an opportunity to receive grace.

Sunday, April 10, 2022, is Palm Sunday — also called Passion Sunday — the day that Christians commemorate the entrance of Jesus into the holy city of Jerusalem prior to his crucifixion. As described ...

Jonathan Roumie, known for his portrayal of Jesus in The Chosen, has teamed up with Hallow, a Christian prayer app to trace the steps of Jesus Christ during Holy Week. Roumie’s first trip to the Holy ...

A procession of 11 bishops and major superiors along with approximately 150 priests from across the diocese followed the patriarch into the basilica. The entry of the cross into the Basilica of the ...

The feast of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross combines the paschal triduum and Christmas into one big feast. The scene depicted in Exodus demonstrates why humans need salvation. The hymn Paul wrote to ...

A ring bearing the “Good Shepherd,” one of Christianity’s earliest depictions of Jesus, was found amid treasure from ancient shipwrecks off of Israel’s Holy Land coast. The image shows a young boy ...

JERUSALEM – Each October, monks and nuns gather olives at the Mount of Olives and the Gethsemane garden – where, according to the Gospel, Jesus spent his last night before being taken into Jerusalem ...