Long forgotten wall-paintings of the Crusader period from the 19th century, recently discovered in the basement storage room of a Christian Jerusalem hospice, are on display for the first time ...

Gorgeous wall paintings recounting the Crusader history of Jerusalem were recently exposed when the sisters of Saint-Louis Hospital, near the Old City, were organizing the storerooms. In addition, a ...

Wall paintings that depict the history of the Crusaders of Jerusalem have been discovered at a 19th century hospital near the Old City. The paintings were exposed when sisters of Saint-Louis ...

In 'Jerusalem Falls,' Prof. John Hosler analyzes what happened in the Holy City between the battles of the Middle Ages - and finds unexpected religious tolerance ...

CNA Newsroom, Jul 17, 2024 / 14:05 pm. Researchers have unearthed a Crusader-era altar in Jerusalem’s Church of the Holy Sepulcher in a serendipitous discovery that sounds straight out of an ...

Recent excavations south of Jerusalem unearthed a ditch used to defend against siege towers, along with a ruined house Crusaders may have used as cover during a battle. The finds confirm some oft ...

Even after the end of the Crusader era, pilgrims carried the image of the Jerusalem Cross, connecting their own faith journeys to the passion of Our Lord and the desire to see the Holy City.