Catholic leaders in the Holy ... including the churches of the Holy Sepulcher in Jerusalem, the Annunciation in Nazareth, and the Nativity in Bethlehem, have been designated as pilgrimage sites ...

The fifth mystery is depicted in art by the 19th-century British pre-Raphaelite painter, William Holman Hunt. Most people ...

Millions will arrive in Italy as the Catholic Church celebrates Jubilee, a once-in-a-quarter-century tradition.

Augustine was unable to convert to the Christianity of the Catholic ... Church gradually formed a New Testament canon which was also Sacred Scripture, but in the sense that it still presupposed ...

Nations have the right to protect their borders, broadly speaking. But this does not absolve the Christians within those ...

AKITA--Just as suddenly as it started, a wooden statue of the Virgin Mary abruptly stopped shedding tears, leaving the sisters and nuns at a Catholic ... in Israel’s Nazareth and France ...

(Leviticus 25:10) ISRAEL is eagerly preparing to welcome Catholic pilgrims ... the Annunciation in Nazareth; the Basilica of the Nativity in Bethlehem; the Basilica of the Church of the Holy ...

While much attention on cable news and internet chatter has focused on the conclusion to the sermon delivered by Episcopal ...

It took till the end of the twentieth century for the Vatican to recognize Israel as a legitimate state. This deeply hurt our Jewish brothers and sisters. Respect for their sacred three enables them ...

104 Catechism of the Catholic Church, 1994 Fidei Depositum, 1992 Nativity: 437 To the shepherds, the angel announced the birth of Jesus as the Messiah promised to Israel ... Rom 5:19) 533 The hidden ...

By Jonah McKeown Catholic leaders in the Holy Land expressed cautious optimism this week that pilgrims will be able to return ...