Pope Francis has designated 2025 a Jubilee year in the Catholic Church, and NJ travel agencies hope a fragile ceasefire in ...

Catholics in Jerusalem marked Palm Sunday and the beginning of Holy Week on April 13 with the blessing of the palms and Mass ...

On Palm Sunday, Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa, the Latin patriarch of Jerusalem, called on Christians in the Holy Land to “hope ... toward his throne, the cross, which is not a symbol ...

JERUSALEM (AP) — On the Saturday before Easter ... In 1834 a frenzied stampede broke out in the darkened church, and the ruler of the Holy Land at the time barely escaped after his guards ...

US President Donald Trump's spiritual advisor Paula White-Cain made headlines earlier this week after offering seven Passover blessings, with a 10 inch Waterford crystal cross thrown in ...

The Christian celebration, observed on the first of Holy Week, marks Jesus's "triumphant entry" into the city of Jerusalem ... "Jesus died on the cross and when he died on the cross, he died ...

The sixth word Christ utters from the cross brings us to the death of the Lord Jesus, crucified for our sake. “It was now about the sixth hour, and there was darkness over the whole land until ...

At 9:15 p.m., the traditional Way of the Cross will take place in Rome’s ... director of the Magdala Center in the Holy Land, offers four ways to live worthwhile Holy Week in 2024.

At a joint seminar in India, experts push for a nexus approach to land ... "During Holy Week, the church should be focused on reflecting on Christ’s sacrifice on the cross, instead of advancing ...

Gustavo Morello, Boston College Holy Week and Easter are perhaps the most important days in the Christian calendar. Many associate those celebrations with church services, processions, candles, ...