Israel is home to the Holy Land, to a plethora of beautiful landscapes, and certain traditions argue that the spot where God created Adam is at the Dome of the Rock. During a recent weeklong ...
As a holy city for Judaism, Christianity and Islam, Jerusalem has always been of great symbolic importance. Among its 220 historic monuments, the Dome of the Rock stands out: built in the 7th century, ...
Returning to our Holy Land atop the magnificent bird’s wings ... Near Haifa, the Carmel Mountain Nature Reserve is one of the most beautiful landscapes in Israel. It is especially treasured ...
Talia read the first four aliyot in Ashkenazi trope, from a standard Ashkenazi Torah scroll. For the fifth Aliyah, which ...
Ferns Diocesan spokesman and Barntown Curate Fr John Carroll recently returned from a pilgrimage to the Holy Land, led by another Wexford native Fr Nicholas Dempsey. In this article, Fr John tells ...
This 12th-century Romanesque basilica contains what is believed to be a cloth stained with the blood of Jesus Christ brought back from the Holy Land in ... the basilica "beautiful" and said ...