Israel markets itself as “the land of creation” — and for good reason. Israel is home to the Holy Land, to a plethora of ...

Mary took time with Jesus and was praised by him for this ... Luke 22:39 says Jesus left to make his way as usual to the Mount of Olives to pray. Jesus made daily prayer a priority.

The time from sundown on Holy Thursday to sundown ... the crowds waved palm fronds as they made a procession from the Mount of Olives into the city. Of course, the observances must have begun ...

The olive tree is one of the most iconic symbols of the Mediterranean basin, deeply intertwined with the region's history, ...

While traditional religious practices may be on the decline, pilgrimages — meditative, multi-day hikes — are experiencing a ...

The Mount St. Mary's Mountaineers (22-12) are trying to earn a spot in the Round of 64 in the NCAA Tournament bracket in their First Four game against the American Eagles (22-12) on Wednesday at ...

A painting of Christ being laid in the tomb, long hidden under layers of overpainting and forgotten by history, will once ...