Speaking from the central balcony of St. Peter’s Basilica on Dec. 25, the pope offered the traditional “Urbi et Orbi”... Read more
A team of archaeologists uncovered evidence this month that may be the “smoking gun” confirming the location of the house... Read more
More than 8,000 young Catholics from the United States prayed together Tuesday on the Mount of the Beatitudes, where Jesus... Read more
Carlota Valenzuela began the epic foot pilgrimage in January. Read more
Christian leaders of the Holy Land on Monday condemned recent violence at the funeral of Palestinian journalist Shireen Abu Akleh,... Read more
Cardinal Sandri said: ‘It is truly a providential opportunity for the whole Catholic Church to take advantage of this collection.’ Read more
Cardinal Sandri said ‘families have suffered beyond measure’ amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Read more
They invited their counterparts to share their ‘wisdom and experience.’ Read more
Pope Francis has urged journalists in the Middle East to keep telling stories from the Holy Land. Read more
The cross had been embedded in an outdoor altar made of volcanic basalt rock that was used for Catholic Masses... Read more
The act of consecration took place at the Basilica of the Annunciation in Nazareth. Read more
The act of consecration will take place June 27 in Nazareth’s Basilica of the Annunciation. Read more
The pope was addressing ambassadors newly accredited to the Holy See. Read more
The Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem issued the appeal as the death toll mounts in the Holy Land. Read more
The U.S. bishops’ conference offered prayers for peace in the Holy Land on Thursday, as conflict between Israel and Hamas... Read more
On Easter Sunday, the Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem urged Christians in the Holy Land to take courage and believe that... Read more
For the first time in over 54 years, the Franciscan friars of the Custody of the Holy Land were able... Read more
The Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem has said that clericalism is “very evident” in the Holy Land. Read more
Patriarch Pierbattista Pizzaballa made a solemn entry into the Church of the Holy Sepulchre Friday as the new Latin Patriarch... Read more
Patriarch Pierbattista Pizzaballa has entrusted his new mission as Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem to the prayer of contemplative religious orders... Read more