Christians of the Holy Land share their experiences, challenges and new ways of prayer in contemporary life. The Holy Land was the scene of major events for the Christian faith. Since the beginning of God's revelation, and for two thousand years of Christianity, men and women of different ages learned different ways to enter into relationship [...]
Music and images of Holy Week in Jerusalem to retrace and remember the events that occurred 2000 year ago and that live on today.
In Emmaus Al-Qubeibeh, hundreds of faithful gathered for the feast of the Lord’s apparition to the disciples. “And it happened that, while he was with them at table, he took bread, said the blessing, broke it, and gave it to them. With that their eyes were opened and they recognized him.” This biblical passage, narrated by [...]
By Judith Sudilovsky Catholic News Service JERUSALEM (CNS) -- It's quiet and dark in the cavernous gallery above Jesus' burial place in the Church of the Holy Sepulcher. Raed Khalil and his small team of trained restorers have been patiently and methodically cleaning off centuries of soot and dirt from 39 ancient mosaics and two carved [...]