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

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 ...

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.

He and a small number of other German Protestant leaders gathered, calling themselves the Confessing Church. They issued the ...

Scholars debate whether the Gospel stories preserve ancient memories or are just Greek literature in disguise. But there’s a ...

According to Fr. Ruffino Ezama, a member of the Comboni Missionaries of the Heart of Jesus (M.C.C.J) and Provincial Superior of the MCCJ in North America, it is time for the local Church in Africa to ...

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 ...

The olive tree of Vouves has survived fire, droughts and other climatic shifts while watching history unfold over millennia.

The question is: what happened in the land of Israel and Judah in the few centuries leading up to the time of Jesus? Herod the Great, a military general and astute politician, was a complex man.