A virtual pilgrimage is "bringing" the Holy Land directly to people's homes this Advent after the war in Israel resulted in the cancellation of many planned pilgrimages.

Father Francesco Patton, custos of the Holy Land, incenses the altar Dec. 31, 2023, in the place that the tradition indicates as the house of the Holy Family in Nazareth.

Unearthed discoveries in the Holy Land revealed new information about the life of Jesus and Jews who lived in Jerusalem over 2,000 years ago.

ACI MENA, Apr 19, 2025 / 07:00 am. This year’s Easter celebrations in the Holy Land are expected to unfold under a complex and emotional landscape marked by sorrow and hope as war continues in ...

Salt Lake Tribune religion reporter Peggy Fletcher Stack recounts her trip to Israel, the Holy Land, and finds how it compares to Utah, another place steeped in and dominated by religion.

In the Holy Land, our Christmas is tinged with grief, but it is not without hope. The Church of the Nativity in Bethlehem. (Musa Al Shaer / AFP via Getty Images) By Richard Sewell.

THE WAY OF THE CROSS. Only in the Holy Land can you celebrate Jesus’ death and resurrection in the place where it happened. The fourth-century pilgrim Egeria described the Holy Week services in ...

While reporting on the Holy Land's vanishing Christian population, 60 Minutes stumbled on Taybeh--a tiny village where Jesus stayed on the eve of his crucifixion.

Christians in the Holy Land, located between the Jordan River and the Mediterranean Sea, make up approximately 2% of the population, or roughly 400,000 people.

Discovered in a remote Ottoman town in 1884, the Madaba Map is both a masterpiece of Byzantine design and a working map of Jerusalem and the sixth-century Middle East.