Although the true location has been disputed, experts say they have now pinpointed exactly where Cana is - and it is not the ...

Perhaps he hails from a small town in Nazareth, fluent in Aramaic and ... St. Peter was a Jewish fisherman from Galilee—modern-day northern Israel—who was one of Jesus’ apostles and became ...

or modern-day Israel and Palestine, in the late 13th century b.c. In this search, the Old Testament has quite literally been his guide. This approach was once common for archaeologists in Israel ...

Sylvia Poggioli has covered several papal conclaves and the Vatican for decades. For this week's reporter's notebook, she reflects on what it's like to cover one of the most secretive institutions in ...

And then to compound the issue, the forest fires just outside Jerusalem canceled many of the ceremonies celebrating Israel’s 77th Independence Day. Things were looking gloomy. But as Yom ...

Former President Biden criticized President Trump’s approach to ending the war in Ukraine as “modern-day appeasement,” saying no concession to Russia will dissuade its leader from trying to ...

An Israeli released from Hamas captivity earlier this year is objecting to the Pulitzer Prize awarded this week to Palestinian poet Mosab Abu Toha, charging that he is “the modern-day equivalent ...

On April 30, 26-year-old Israel Garcia was caught in an industrial ... His mother likens his recovery to a modern-day Lazarus. "We are indeed so very blessed ~ we feel the prayers of so many ...

In contrast, Sandell noted, modern-day Israel has become a vibrant democracy with a dynamic economy, despite ongoing security challenges. The San Remo Conference was also notable for inviting both ...

Israeli children play with Israeli flags ahead of Israel's 77th Independence Day, at Kobi kindergarden in Moshav Yashresh, April 29, 2025. As Israel marks its 77th Independence Day, the country ...

This week we celebrate modern-day Israel’s 77 th Independence Day. On Hanukkah 1948, when Israel was 7 months old, it was fresh out of a War of Independence that claimed 6,500 lives, one percent ...

In an interview with the BBC, former President Joe Biden criticized President Donald Trump for suggesting Ukraine may have to give up territory in exchange for peace, calling it a “modern-day ...