Moshe Dayan gave away the holiest spot in Judaism because he believed it would bring peace. Instead, it became an opportunity ...

Excavation Director Michael Chernin explained the importance of the ancient artifact he referred to as the Mount ... Israel to its heritage and to the Temple’s memory,” Eliyahu stated. The ...

The oil was pressed from olives harvested on the Mount of ... the holy oil in Jerusalem reinforces the deep historical roots of the British monarchy and its ties to the Holy Land.

How did the British-born Princess end up on the Mount of Olives ... Israel. Finding Princess Alice and getting in to see her can be tricky. Many tours will take you to the church and other holy ...

In Jerusalem on Holy Wednesday, the friars of the Custody of the Holy Land venerate the two stones ... known as Gethsemane at the foot of the Mount of Olives. Father Alessandro Coniglio, who ...

JERUSALEM — The head of the Roman Catholic Church in the Holy Land has warned in an interview ... plans to create a national park on the Mount of Olives — as a threat to the Christian presence ...

On Palm Sunday in Jerusalem, Christians participated in the traditional procession marking the beginning of Holy Week with ... on the eastern side of the Mount of Olives. The faithful then ...

The “chrism oil” was created using olives harvested from two groves on the Mount of Olives, a mountain ridge to the east of Jerusalem ... the Bible and the Holy Land. From ancient kings ...

Last Sunday I was privileged to lead a tour of the Old City of Jerusalem. My group was 45 ... their remains were taken for proper burial on the Mount of Olives cemetery. Many of these fighters ...

On a quiet hilltop in northern Israel ... Holy Land and walk in the steps of Jesus, Randazzo, 64, felt moved to tears. The leader of Holy Trinity Roman Catholic Church in Westfield stood atop the ...