Archaeologists discovered a nearly 2,800-year-old dam near Jerusalem's Pool of Siloam, the biblical site where Jesus healed a ...

Archaeologists in Jerusalem say they have uncovered something that feels like a bridge between history and faith. A prehistoric dam, almost 2,800 years old, turned up right near the Pool of Siloam.

Believers call him the Son of God. Skeptics dismiss him as legend. Now, researchers digging in the Holy Land are sifting fact from fiction.

Already 2,800 years ago, the residents of Jerusalem found sophisticated ways to apply outstanding engineering ingenuity and devise creative solutions to a severe climate crisis,” said Heritage ...

The Pool of Siloam will be fully excavated and open to the public for the first time in almost 2,000 years. Built some 2,700 years ago, it was originally a holy site for ancient Jewish pilgrims. The ...

JERUSALEM -- Thousands of Catholics and Protestants are commemorating the crucifixion of Jesus Christ by following the path in Jerusalem's Old City where, according to tradition, he walked on the way ...

An ancient 2,000-year-old receipt was discovered by the Israel Antiquities Authority (IAA) along the City of David’s Pilgrimage Road in Jerusalem, according to an announcement Wednesday. A small ...

On the solemnity of the Ascension, Christians in Jerusalem ascended to the top of the Mount of Olives, where tradition places the exact location of Jesus’ ascension into heaven. It is the only day of ...

Palm Sunday is, as far as I remember, the only Sunday Mass in which we read two Gospels. The historical evolution of the liturgy of Palm Sunday led to Mass opening with an “entry to Jerusalem.” That ...

For two thousand years, Mary—the mother of Jesus—has been honored in cathedrals, hymns, and paintings as the Virgin Mother of God. From Michelangelo’sPietàto the gilded mos ...