Now, researchers digging in the Holy Land are sifting fact from fiction. Worshippers in Jerusalem’s Church of the Holy Sepulchre surround ... The tour buses that cross the checkpoint from ...

Holy Week observances began in Jerusalem in the earliest days of the Church, when devout people ... Jesus died on the cross and was buried before sunset. So Friday was first day that Jesus lay ...

SINGAPORE: A 22-year-old man was arrested on Sunday (Feb 9) morning after allegedly assaulting a priest at the Church of the Holy Spirit on Upper Thomson Road. The police said they received a call ...

Pope Francis on Tuesday added the Sept. 5 feast of St. Teresa of Calcutta to the Catholic Church’s liturgical calendar as an ...

Non-alcoholic wine and gluten-free bread cannot be used during holy communion, the governing body of the Church of England has ruled. The general synod had been asked to consider using alternatives to ...

In the niche that is part of the altarpiece above the altar, an image of the Virgin Mary can be seen although without a doubt ...

In the end it was Leonard of Port Maurice or Porto Maurizio (Italy) (1676–1751), a Franciscan of the Riformella, who established what we know as the 14 Stations of the Cross ... the Latin Church may ...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi took a 'holy dip' in the sangam, the confluence of three rivers - the Ganga, the Yamuna, and the mythical Saraswati - in Prayagraj, where the Maha Kumbh is being held ...

Look closely at this image, stripped of its caption, and join the moderated conversation about what you and other students see. By The Learning Network A breakup? The end of a friendship? The ...

Dominique Pelicot became notorious after being convicted of drugging his wife and inviting strangers to rape her. Police say his crimes may have started long before. By Ségolène Le Stradic ...

Speaking at the Oval Office in the White House, Trump said Iran cannot have a nuclear weapon and that the US has the right to block the sale of Iranian oil to other nations. Information ...

Cases have been reported in Alaska, Georgia, New York, Rhode Island and Texas. Health authorities in Uganda say Ebola cases in the country have risen to nine while 265 other people are being ...