Pope Francis has designated 2025 a Jubilee year in the Catholic Church, and NJ travel agencies hope a fragile ceasefire in ...

Good Friday, April 18, is the Holy Land Collection. (CNS file photo) On Good Friday, April 18, Catholics across the world will be asked to give to the Holy Land Collection, which is the main source of ...

TheFirstHammer Amazing Steps in Crafting a Rosary from Solid Wood Posted: April 12, 2025 | Last updated: April 12, 2025 Step into the world of traditional craftsmanship as we reveal the detailed ...

Uttar Pradesh has been a sacred land for Jain Tirthankaras, with Ayodhya alone being the birthplace of five and Kashi of one, said Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath here on Wednesday. Highlighting ...

For two days, parishioners browsed tables filled with ornately carved crucifixes, olive wood rosaries, and miniature nativity scenes ... Grace spoke quietly with an older couple who’d visited the Holy ...

Emperor Charlemagne - the King of the Franks and 'Father of Europe' - is credited with 'resurrecting' Christ's foreskin during a supposed visit to the Holy Land in the late 8th century.

Nestled in a valley of the Wichita Mountains, the Holy City of the Wichitas has stood for nearly 100 years. The replica of ancient Jerusalem began its storied history when “Reverend Anthony Mark ...

From ancient tunnels to modern memorials, a week in the Holy Land offers a powerful blend of prayer, discovery and awe. Clockwise from left: A view of the Jerusalem model, showcasing how the city ...

“Mah Nishtanah?” Why is this night different? According to Rabbi Uziel, on all other nights we take our Jewish identity as a given, but tonight, we must explore the meaning of our Jewish ...

It was beautiful, spiritually uplifting and inspirational. Everyone present – family, close friends, community – was moved to tears. The emotions in the room were a magical blend of pride, joy ...

Made from a variety of materials, from olive tree wood from the Holy Land to plastic beads, the prayer chain serves as a tool for devotion and meditation. The rosary's structure consists of ...

When international travel resumed after the pandemic, a friend and I started planning for a pilgrimage to the Holy Land. The first group that we had been eyeing was sold out. So, we quickly booked ...