JERUSALEM (RNS) The tens of thousands of Christians who visited the Church of the Holy Sepulchre this month got a special Easter treat: the chance to view the newly cleaned and restored mosaic that ...

Located behind a bus station just outside the walls of the Old City, the rocky escarpment pictured above is believed by many Christians to be the Golgotha, or the Calvary, the skull-shaped hill where ...

JERUSALEM, Israel — The Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem urged Christians to stand firm in the face of tragedy, as worshipers massed for Easter Sunday at the site where they believe Jesus rose from the ...

KIM LAWTON, correspondent: During Holy Week, Christians remember the familiar story of Jesus’s death and resurrection. But exactly where does that story take place? The Bible offers only a few clues.

The “Place of the Skull”, Calvary, Golgotha is the epicenter of Christianity and our “holy of holies”; indeed, the spiritual center of the entire universe, for this is the spot where our Lord and ...

A leading Israeli politician has warned Islamic terrorists intend to destroy Jerusalem’s Church of the Holy Sepulcher. Benjamin Netanyahu, the leader of Israel’s Likud party, said such an attack would ...

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THE Bible was WRONG when it came to Jesus’s crucifixion, according to an archaeologist who claims to have discovered where his last moments really took place. It had long been thought that the Romans ...

(RNS) — The beloved 'Lord Grantham' takes his background in theology to Jerusalem in a new documentary. (RNS) — Of course an actor like Hugh Bonneville would be captivated by the drama of the last ...

MOLINE -- A group of Calvary Lutheran Church walkers hope they don't get stuck in the middle of the ocean when walking to Jerusalem. The Moline church will kick-off a "Walk in the Spirit" program Feb.