he’s part of a 700-year-old Franciscan mission to look after and protect ancient religious sites in the Holy Land—and, since the 19th century, to excavate them according to scientific principles.

It coincides with the Holy Jubilee Year, themed “Pilgrimage of Hope,” as well as the 60th anniversary of Pope Paul VI’s historic visit to Jordan in 1964 ... Visitors will marvel at intricate mosaics, ...

Holy Thursday celebrates the institution of the Eucharist as the true body and blood of Jesus Christ and the institution of the sacrament of the priesthood. Wednesday, January 29, 2025 A service ...

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"During the Crusades, the Knights Templar battle for God, gold, and glory. Somewhere in the modern city of Acre lies their command center, and possibly their treasure." ...

While few Holy Land Christians will be able to travel to ... He said, “I am a patient person, but I am close to 50 years old. If I were younger, I would probably choose another profession.” ...

Written in an engaging style, a balance of informative and conversational, The Holy and the Broken leaves the reader with much food for thought.

Tents, especially Islamic tents were among the most prized gifts in diplomatic exchanges and the most sought-after spoils on ...

The State of Qatar condemned in the strongest terms the alleged historic maps of Israel published by official accounts affiliated with the occupation government, which reportedly include parts of ...