It has even been used as a secular civic symbol — such as the national flag of Georgia, which consists entirely of a red ...

April 18 (UPI) --Thousands of people recited prayers while carrying large wooden crosses and walking through the streets of the Old City of Jerusalem acknowledging Good Friday. People marking the ...

JERUSALEM — Thousands of pilgrims joined the annual Stations of the Cross procession in the old town of Jerusalem as Christians around the world were marking Good Friday. In the years leading up ...

It is against this background that two churches were ... way from the coastal port cities up to the Old City of Jerusalem.