Sometime during his reign, King Herod Antipas murdered John the Baptist — at least that is what Roman historian Josephus Flavius recorded in his 1st-century volume “Antiquities of the Jews.” ...

Hundreds of Catholic pilgrims gathered at the Chapel of the Ascension on the Mount of Olives last week in celebration of Jesus’s rising to Heaven. Since 1187, the shrine has been a mosque ...

come to the Mount of Olives for the views. According to one TripAdvisor user, "You look over the Kidron Valley to Jerusalem and Temple Mount. You can imagine Jesus as he looked over Jerusalem and ...

But as Pope Benedict XVI reminded the faithful on Holy Thursday 2012, “To Holy Thursday also belongs the dark night of the Mount of Olives, to which Jesus goes with his disciples; the solitude ...

AA British researcher claims he knows the location of Jesus Christ ... in the scriptures: “Mount Sinai”, the “Mountain of Israel”, the “Mount of Olives”, “Mount Zion” and the ...

Jesus Christ: Parables & Miracles - Jericho & the Mount of Olives Posted: February 24, 2025 | Last updated: February 24, 2025 This 1930s film captures scenes of daily life, labor, and architecture ...

"I take a lot of groups to the lookout at the Mount of Olives, because it's meaningful to almost everyone," she said. This hill is where Jesus, according to Christian tradition, began his journey ...

The route follows the same path that Jesus took on the back of a donkey ... departed from Bethphage on the eastern side of the Mount of Olives. The faithful then ascended the Mount of Olives ...