A restoration team Monday announced the completion of a historic renovation of one of Christianity's holiest sites — the shrine that, according to tradition, houses the tomb of Jesus. The ornate ...

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 ...

The tomb of Jesus is at risk of 'catastrophic' collapse as it lies on an unsteady foundation riddled with hidden tunnels, channels and structures, researchers have warned. The Edicule, a shrine that ...

Archaeologists working beneath one of Christianity’s holiest shrines say they have uncovered traces of a cultivated garden ...

Christians worldwide celebrate Palm Sunday on April 2, 2022. Palm Sunday, the commemoration of Jesus' final entry into Jerusalem before his crucifixion, death and resurrection, is also the start of ...

The Church of the Holy Sepulchre in the Old City of Jerusalem, which houses the tomb site where Jesus is said to have been buried, announced on Wednesday, March 23, that the shrine which encloses the ...

Jerusalem — Israeli police on Thursday arrested an American tourist after he allegedly knocked down and broke a statue of Jesus in a church in Jerusalem's Old City. Images on social media showed the ...

For centuries, Christian pilgrims have retraced the last steps of Jesus Christ along Jerusalem’s Via Dolorosa. Tradition says this was the route Jesus took in his final days in the place where he was ...

A statue of Jesus holding two children made a journey of biblical proportions to a Palm Beach, Florida church. The 4-foot tall, 2,000-pound treasure -- made from stone within the Church of the Holy ...

Jerusalem's Church of the Holy Sepulchre, also known as the Basilica of the Resurrection, is home to the Edicule shrine encasing the ancient cave where, according to Roman Catholic and Orthodox ...