On Palm Sunday, Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa, the Latin patriarch of Jerusalem, called on Christians in the Holy Land to “hope against all hope” during a difficult time, remembering that ...

Good Friday, April 18, is the Holy Land Collection. (CNS file photo) On Good Friday, April 18, Catholics across the world will be asked to give to the Holy Land Collection, which is the main source of ...

Palestinian Catholics from St. Savior’s Parish carry a Cross into the Church of the Holy Sepulcher on Good Friday in the Old City of Jerusalem, March 29, 2024. Holy Land Franciscans still keep holy ...

for our sole desire is to live together with you in this Holy Land that is sacred to all nations. Passover teaches us to love all those around us, including our declared enemies, as it is written ...

“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 ...

“Joyful processions on Palm Sunday would be the highlight of the celebration with Christians from all over the Holy Land as well as international pilgrims participating.” This is in stark contrast to ...

The Patriarchs and Heads of the Churches in Jerusalem have issued a statement expressing “great concern” and voicing their solidarity... Read more ...

Areas in Hokkaido saw some of the sharpest rises in land prices in 2024, thanks largely to foreign visitors who have heightened demand for vacation homes and hotels, land ministry data showed.

An ancient Catholic lay order with members worldwide is leading a campaign to renovate and modernize dozens of schools in the Holy Land, an effort the group says is an important and concrete step ...