The Arab war against Israel started long before Israel declared its independence on May 14, 1948. Zionism took off in Europe ...

Top church leaders visited Gaza on Friday after its only Catholic church was struck by an Israeli shell the day before, an ...

Top church leaders visited Gaza on Friday after its only Catholic church was struck by an Israeli shell the day before, an ...

(OSV News) -- Catholic leaders in the Holy Land called on Christian pilgrims to return to the region following the implementation of the long-awaited ceasefire between Israel and Hamas.

JERUSALEM — For the first time since the Oct. 7, 2023, Hamas attack and Israel’s multi-front war against Hamas, Hezbollah, Iran and the Houthis, there is hope that pilgrims will return to the ...

Latin Patriarch Pierbattista Pizzaballa, the top Catholic clergyman in the Holy Land, arrives at the Church of the Nativity, traditionally believed to be the birthplace of Jesus, on Christmas Eve ...