Once more we are at the Sea of Tiberias and the words Jesus addressed to the first pope, St. Peter, are now addressed to his holiness, Pope Leo XIV: “Feed my sheep” (John 21:17 ... and Pope Francis, ...

the sarcophagus of St Paul is on public view. The original inscription on the top reads: Paulo Apostolo Mart - Latin for "Paul Apostle Martyr". The holes through which the ancient pilgrims would have ...

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

The empty tomb was not a proof of the resurrection ... I have seen the Lord,' and what He told her" (John 20: 14b-18). Reflection: In the fourth gospel, Mary Magdalen is given the mission to ...

At least for St. John the Apostle, there was more that he needed to teach which was not recorded in the Bible: I had much to write you, but I would rather not write with pen and ink; I hope to see ...

An expert claims he's tracked it down to St Albans and now wants permission to excavate the priceless relic from a secret ...

Pilgrims coming to Rome will have the opportunity to see the newly restored tomb of one of the first Catholic popes.

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

COMMENTARY: The canonization centennial of two influential French priests illustrates new light from the marvelous feast of ...

The best ways to get around Saint John are on foot and by car. Many of the city's most popular attractions can be found within its concentrated uptown and are within walking distance of one another.

The best times to visit Saint John are April to May and September to October. These shoulder seasons offer mild weather, a colorful landscape (with blooming flowers or changing leaves) and low ...

A bonfire is lit on a beach June 24, 2022, in Valdelagrana, Spain, to commemorate the feast of the Nativity of Saint John the Baptist. (Photo by El Pantera/Wikimedia Commons) On June 24th ...