Netanyahu said he had been blocking Palestinian statehood "for decades." There are now three remaining deceased hostages in Gaza, following Thursday's return of the body of Meni Goddard. Israeli ...

Many new converts are discovering Eastern Orthodoxy online. But church leaders say the ancient Christian faith is meant to be ...

Cardinal Pizzaballa is not particularly confident in current leadership on either side of the conflict. But he is inspired by ...

DEDHAM, Mass. (AP) — One baby Jesus lays in a manger in the snow, wrapped in a silver emergency blanket with his wrists ...

People are living in tents without anything.” The cardinal, who is the Latin patriarch of Jerusalem, spoke about the dire ...

Seasonal celebrations returned last weekend to the West Bank town of Bethlehem, the birthplace of Jesus Christ, when the coloured lights on the ...

"The only difference is that we don't have bombs every day, but the vast majority of the infrastructure is destroyed," ...

"We don't have bombs every day, but the vast majority of the infrastructure is destroyed. ... People are living in tents ...

In Rome, Silicon Valley executives looked for the sacred under frescoed ceilings. But in Rio’s kitchens, Seoul’s basements, ...

The town of Bethlehem decided to have its Christmas celebrations return, starting with the lighting of the giant Christmas ...

Bethlehem has held its first Christmas celebrations in two years. The West Bank city, revered by Christians as the birthplace ...

Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa, the Latin patriarch of Jerusalem, expressed cautious hope for peace in Gaza.