Tag: Holy Land
Vandals steal cross from altar of Catholic church in the Holy...
In recent years, Christians say they have been attacked by some groups of Israeli settlers in traditionally Christian regions
Pope Francis names Filipino archbishop as new apostolic nuncio to Holy...
Archbishop Adolfo Tito Yllana has been named apostolic nuncio to Israel and Cyprus and apostolic delegate to Jerusalem and Palestine
Crowds gather for Holy Fire ceremony at Jerusalem’s Holy Sepulchre
The ceremony, symbolizing Jesus's resurrection, is one of the most colorful spectacles of the Orthodox Easter season
Seek post-COVID renewal, Holy Land archbishop urges on Easter Sunday
Archbishop Pierbattista Pizzaballa, Latin patriarch of Jerusalem, voiced hope for a post-COVID world of greater substance and spirituality
Graffiti or homage? Hi-tech imaging sheds light on Holy Sepulchre wall...
Crosses etched in mysterious abundance across the walls of Christianity's most sacred church were long assumed to be graffiti
Amid pandemic, Christians in Holy Land look toward Easter
At the sites revered as places of Jesus’s early life and miracles there were cautious, masked celebrations
Jerusalem’s Holy Sepulchre church opens to public on Palm Sunday
With more than half the population of Israel having received two vaccine doses, coronavirus restrictions were eased