ONE of the most precious gifts I received this Christmas is a beautiful icon of Our Lady of Silence — from a simple Marian ...

If your child has been cast as the inn keeper or the little donkey, there's bad news. Professor Chris Greenough says that ...

The head of the UN migration agency said she was reassured by commitments she heard from Syria’s new caretaker government in ...

The destruction of homes built without permits – which campaigners say are nearly impossible for Palestinians to obtain due ...

Tired and sad, Palestinian activist Fakhri Abu Diab stood amid the rubble of his home in Israeli-annexed east Jerusalem, just ...

Moravian missionaries named the Pennsylvania city of Bethlehem after the biblical birthplace of Jesus on Christmas Eve in ...

Yaakov had no such woman in his life. He hated Leah, and his beloved Rachel died too soon to manifest any complimentary ...

In a modern Middle East divided along binary lines, it seems Jesus can no longer be both, Palestinian or Judaean, as may have ...

"I think there is no such thing as a secular person who lives in our country," MK Simcha Rothman said in an interview on ...

That text, composed in the 2nd century AD, contains an account of Mary’s own immaculate conception and describes how her parents dedicated her to serve in the Jerusalem temple. My critiques of Mary ...