One of the most sacred times in Christianity is Holy Week, which falls between Palm Sunday and Easter ... the Garden of Gethsemane on the Mount of Olives. The Temple Guards discover Jesus there ...

It was the collision of Israel’s past with its present and future. The offerings may have been meager. The dairy dishes ...

A 72nd miracle has been confirmed at the Sanctuary of Our Lady of Lourdes in France, for an Italian woman who suffered from Primary Lateral Sclerosis (PLS), a severe motor neuron disease. This Easter ...

For the second year in a row, few foreign pilgrims were in attendance at the traditional Palm Sunday procession from the Mount of Olives into the Old City of Jerusalem due to the ongoing Israel-Hamas ...

The pilgrims waving palm fronds wound their way down from Bethphage — a Franciscan church located on the Mount of Olives in Jerusalem — down to the Monastery of the Ascension and downhill to ...

On Palm Sunday, Jesus triumphantly entered Jerusalem. On Monday, Jesus cleared out the temple with a whip. On Tuesday, Jesus was anointed with oil at Bethany and preached on the Mount of Olives.

On Palm Sunday, Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa ... beginning at the Shrine of Bethphage on the eastern part of the Mount of Olives and ending at St. Anne’s Church at the Lions’ Gate leading ...

JERUSALEM (OSV News) — For the second year in a row, few foreign pilgrims were in attendance at the traditional Palm Sunday procession from the Mount of Olives into the Old City of Jerusalem due to ...

Christians wave palm and olive branches as they walk the traditional path that Jesus took on his last entry into Jerusalem during the Palm Sunday procession on the Mount of Olives April 13, 2025. (OSV ...

Also, various Christian pilgrims of the Holy Land celebrate Palm Sunday by holding masses and processions from the top of the neighbouring Mount of Olives to Jerusalem’s historic Old City, which is ...

But today, on Palm Sunday, it all comes into very sharp focus ... The procession which emerges from the Mount of Olives into Jerusalem is a truth which will testify to itself. The logic of the Gospel ...

I’ve been honored to make a portion of that Palm Sunday walk, down the Mount of Olives, a number of times. Each time, I’m overwhelmed with a sense of what it must have been like to go through ...