The Great Lent is one of the four fasting seasons of the Orthodox Church. The Great Lent is considered abstaining from something one cherishes to eat, like the traditional Ketfo (a bowl of finely ...

By Malak Shalaby With its cobblestone paths and ancient stone walls, the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem, Palestine, isn’t just any historical site — it’s one of the most sacred places in ...

( NewsNation) — Pope Francis spent his final days celebrating Holy Week, the seven days leading up to Easter Sunday. Francis, ...

Pope Francis, the first pope from the Americas, is remembered for challenging traditions of the Catholic church and advocating for social justice.

It’s become a Good Friday tradition in Quraye: residents and visitors converging on the southern Lebanese village to witness ...

"Similarly, the Greek Orthodox Patriarchate of Jerusalem, which also holds significant rights within the Church of the Holy ...

This year’s Easter celebrations in the Holy Land are expected to unfold under a complex and emotional landscape as war ...

As Christian faithful around the world prepare to culminate the Easter holiday tomorrow, April 20, many may reflect on the ...

The news on Palm Sunday from around the world was bleak. Here in Bermuda worshippers from the cathedral carried palm branches ...

Christians are celebrating Holy Week with processions and reenactments in places like Jerusalem, Brazil, Nigeria, India, ...

With tears of emotion often flowing down their faces, tens of thousands of faithful have packed the rooftops, bridges and ...