One of the five fundamental pillars of Islam, Haj is performed every year in Makkah with millions of pilgrims travelling to ...

We discuss Ojo and our favorite 2026 commits thus far. Also, ESPN released its FPI for the season, and we discuss the ...

Franciscan Father Francesco Patton’s nine-year tenure as custos of the Holy Land began unexpectedly in 2016 when he found himself “redirected” — as he put it — to a largely unfamiliar ...

The demolition of the Colosseum at the former Holy Land Experience continues as the property is cleared of the biblical-based attraction on June 8, 2023. AdventHealth purchased the property ...

A procession of 11 bishops and major superiors along with approximately 150 priests from across the diocese followed the patriarch into the basilica. The entry of the cross into the Basilica of ...

“The Holy Land, the holy places ... “I would like you, brother bishops, remembering the images of destruction and death that have constantly passed before your eyes in these times of a ...

On a quiet hilltop in northern Israel, surrounded by palm trees and scented flowers, Father Anthony Randazzo closed his eyes and reflected on the significance of the ground beneath him. Like many ...

What the images do reveal is not a collision, but a coalescence. Crusaders came home to England bearing gifts from the Holy Land, including silks from the Byzantine and Islamic powers of the region.

Weaving together the Israeli and Palestinian narratives to better understand the Holy Land The hour-long RICK STEVES' SPECIAL: THE HOLY LAND, ISRAELIS AND PALESTINIANS TODAY weaves together both ...

The entry of the jubilee cross into the Basilica of the Annunciation in Nazareth on Dec. 29 marked the opening of the 2025 Jubilee Year of Hope in the Holy Land. The event, celebrated on the feast ...