A Palestinian woodcarver works on a wooden sculpture of Jesus Christ, made from olive tree, at the Zacharia's family workshop ...

The pews of the St. Catherine Church in Bethlehem were full and it was standing room only, as parishioners dressed in colorful Easter finery filled in for the Easter ...

The Old City of Jerusalem was in effect turned by Israeli ... and founder and president of Dar al-Kalima University in Bethlehem, concurred that current Israeli restrictions are among the toughest.

Pope Francis suggested the global community study whether Israel's military campaign in Gaza constitutes a genocide of the ...

The situation in Gaza never ceased to torment Pope Francis, who recognized the State of Palestine as early as 2015. On Sunday ...

During the marathon, there will be changes in public transportation lines for the buses. Information on the alternative ...

At its core is the belief that Israel is not only a strategic ... Kirk, if he had any curiosity about Palestinians or Bethlehem, would know that the city is led by a Christian mayor, as are ...

But since the war between Israel ... annual income. “Bethlehem as a tourist destination has faced a very difficult period during the last two years,” said Anton Salman, the city’s mayor.

Festivities limited to prayers as Israel bars thousands from entering Jerusalem amid ongoing war on Gaza - Anadolu Ajansı ...

Notwithstanding the current toxic political climate, some arguably naïve and ever-hopeful Jerusalemites haven’t lost faith in ...

Francis, who suffered from chronic lung disease and had part of one lung removed as a young man, was admitted to Gemelli ...