So the people shouted when the priests blew with the trumpets: and it came to pass, when the people heard the sound of the ...

In Gaza, like much of the West Bank, traditional Easter festivities were replaced by quiet church services and symbolic ...

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On Saturday, thousands of local and international Christian worshippers seeking to enter Jerusalem's Old City for the Easter ...

Archaeologists uncovered hidden inscriptions and graffiti left by medieval pilgrims on the walls of the Cenacle, the site of ...

Reactions to the death of Pope Francis on Easter Monday quickly began pouring into social media from around the world. Crowds ...

Titus Caesar Vespasianus ruled Rome for just two years from 79-81 CE after the death of his father Vespasian, the founder of the Flavian Dynasty. His younger brother and successor, Domitian, implied ...

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis, history’s first Latin American pontiff who charmed the world with his humble style and ...

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Dozens of settlers defiled Al-Aqsa Mosque in occupied Jerusalem on Monday under the protection of Israeli police forces.

Pope Francis, history's first Latin American pontiff who charmed the world with his humble style and concern for the poor but ...

Israel Police have been accused of turning Jerusalem's Old City into a "militarised zone" and blocking worshippers from praying over Easter, after violent scuffles broke out near one of Christianity's ...