Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu visited the Western Wall on Thursday afternoon, leaving a note with a quotation of ...

For centuries, Christian devotees visited a tomb, believing it to belong to an apocryphal Biblical figure. A new study posits ...

Christians would flock to the Cave of Salome in Israel to pay tribute to Jesus' midwife. But a new study contests the ...

Israeli government archaeologists think the tomb was originally built for a wealthy Jewish woman named Salome who was confused for with an early Christian woman name Salome. | Credit: Nir Alon ...

A cave tomb in central Israel, long believed to be the burial site of Jesus’ midwife, may instead hold the remains of Salome, ...

REFLECTIONS TODAYToday’s feast of St. Barnabas, the companion of St. Paul in his missionary journeys, invites us to ...

A new book shows where the Holy Family lived in Egypt Every year on 1 June, together with the whole world, Copts celebrate a ...

The takeover of the ancient site illustrates the expansion of settlers and the Israeli army presence in this Palestinian territory, where activity has slowed since the beginning of the war in the Gaza ...

Standing as the country's most essential music festival, world-famous music programme, Glastonbury', began in 1970, with a much-loved but lesser-known billing.

The names of the ROMAN PROVINCES (or other significant ... GALILEE - part of the Kingdom of Herod the Great, 40-4 BCE; part of the Tetrarchy of Herod Antipas, 4 BCE - 39 CE Nazareth, Nain, Cana ...

If the James Bond movies are to be trusted, your most vicious enemy happens to be a jilted lover or a close accomplice.