Archaeological excavations launched in 2022 in the Basilica of the Holy Sepulcher in Jerusalem have yielded significant data ...

Christian worshipers pray at the Stone of Anointing at the Catholic Washing of the Feet ceremony during Easter Holy Week, at ...

Members of the Church believe that the act is also symbolic of selflessness and compassion, commemorating the Last Supper.

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

Some 2,000 years ago, olive trees and grapevines likely grew on the land where the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem ... used for agriculture. “Low stone walls were erected, and the ...

It’s a city as old as time. Whether you are a believer or an agnostic, Jerusalem considered holy by three Abrahamic religions ...

Easter Sunday is the most joyous day in the Christian calendar. On a recent trip to Israel we had the pleasure of visiting ...

Archaeologists excavating the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, the ancient church in ... “The quarry had to be gradually abandoned and as the stone extraction ended it was used for agricultural ...

Archaeologists excavating beneath the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem’s Old ... The excavation uncovered low stone walls and filled-in soil, suggesting efforts to turn the former ...

Archaeologists say new findings from one of Christianity’s holiest sites align with descriptions in the Gospels long ...

Remi Benali / Corbis Feuding monks at the Church of the Nativity in Bethlehem don't just cast the first stone—they stockpile ... at the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem, which was ...

The dome of the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, as seen from the Ninth Station of the Cross ... on the seventh centenary of the arrival of St Francis in the Holy Land, the first stone of the Basilica of ...