World leaders send condolences after Pope's death In his last address, which took place on Easter Sunday, Pope Francis said ...

The report revealed a climate of hostility that, according to one of the study’s authors, Federica Sasso, only represents ...

CE, Christian elites built numerous private churches, while Jewish donors appeared to pool their resources in a communal ...

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 Gaza and security tensions escalate ...

From ancient tunnels to modern memorials, a week in the Holy Land offers a powerful blend ... large rock hilltop that plateaus in the Dead Sea region; deep ravines on all four sides make it ...

In 47 B.C. Herod, who was then governor of the region, was charged with putting ... B.C.—could be written off as a city for pagans, the holy city of Jerusalem was also threatened by the ...

Catholic priests in Israel and Gaza have expressed hope for the restoration of peace in the region amid reports of increased restrictions on Palestinian Christians commemorating Holy Week or visiting ...

The ten tribes would have returned at once to the Holy Land had not the Lord encircled ... each of the twelve Israelite tribes settled a different region on either side of the Jordan River.

“It is very rare to see youths participating in the Holy Land tour. They might plan a trip to Israel and other places in the region but the spots that they visit are non-religious,” says Thoma ...

Kojima reclaimed coastal land that, despite having salt residue, was found to grow cotton well. The area thrived, producing "tabi" socks and "hakama" skirts. After the Pacific War, it became a hub ...