Jesus is a central figure in Christianity believed to be the incarnation of God. Read about when and where Jesus was born, ...

Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa, OFM, expressed his gratitude to Pope Francis for Father Iyad ...

Advent feels paradoxically heavy and elusive this year. Jan. 20 looms large on the horizon beyond Dec. 25. Many people I know ...

The great 16th century legal scholar Rabbi Yosef Karo posed a startling question concerning why Hanukkah is celebrated for ...

Israeli airstrikes in northern and central Gaza killed at least 33 people overnight, Palestinian medical officials said ...

The U.N. General Assembly overwhelmingly approved resolutions Wednesday demanding an immediate ceasefire in Gaza and ...

More specifically, for King Herod’s palace in Jerusalem, Mary filmed in what Caruso called “a large set built by Sir Ridley Scott,” which was mostly likely the ancient Jerusalem set that Scott had ...

A man was arrested at the Jerusalem central station for holding a sign instigating against the Attorney General Gali Baharav Miara and her supporters. The sign read: "God, kill Gali Baharav-Miara ...

Sheean was stopping over in London on his way to Jerusalem, the holy city that the wartime prime minister David Lloyd George had called a Christmas present for the British people, when imperial troops ...

The neighborhood, also known as Vieux Carré, is the heart and soul of this city, and it's also a National Historic Landmark. As the site of the original New Orleans colony (established by the ...

Advent (from Latin adventus, “coming”) reminds us of three great “arrivals.” The first is the coming of Christ with his birth in Bethlehem more than 2,000 years ago. The second is the coming of Christ ...