From ancient tunnels to modern memorials, a week in the Holy Land offers a powerful blend of prayer, discovery and awe.

During a recent weeklong pilgrimage through the Holy Land, I had a different impression: Israel is the land of new beginnings. A view of the Old City of Jerusalem from the Mount of Olives(Photo ...

The worldwide Good Friday collection for the Holy Land "is the principal source of financing" for the ministry of the ...

Interestingly, he has embarked on pilgrimages several times ... activities of the Nigerian pilgrims while they were in the Holy Land. He stated: “We visited the Holy sites with the licensed ...

The Vatican called on Catholic bishops worldwide to make the Good Friday Collection a pastoral priority. The annual ...

dating back to one of the first known pilgrimages in 326 AD, the journey of St. Helena, the mother of Constantine, to the Holy Land. Most famous pilgrimage routes are on the other side of the ...

Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew I (right) speaks with Melkite Greek Catholic Patriarch Emeritus Gregory III Laham during a meeting with the German Association of the Holy Land pilgrimage group in ...

who are already reeling from a drop in pilgrimage groups — tourism being perhaps the most vital source of Christians’ livelihoods. Decimated first by the pandemic, visits to the Holy Land by ...

Arab Muslims conquered the Holy Land in 638. The Dome of the Rock and the Al-Aqsa mosque are sites of pilgrimage for Muslims. For Jewish people, Jerusalem is important it is seen as the centre of ...

Muslims should fully understand the concept of istito’ah (ability) before embarking on the Haj pilgrimage, which is one of ...