For centuries, Christian pilgrims have come to Jerusalem to retrace the last hours of Jesus' life, walking the traditional stations of the cross on the Via Dolorosa — or way of suffering. The biggest ...

On Friday, Feb. 23, a large group of young people brought life to the streets of Jerusalem for the first time since the outbreak of the Israel-Hamas war last October. About a thousand children and ...

Walking the Via Dolorosa, the “Way of Suffering,” was a life-changing experience for me. It was daybreak, and Jerusalem’s Old City was still and silent as we made our way through the narrow stone ...

Sixth station of Via Dolorosa: “Veronica” wipes the face of Jesus, and his face gets imprinted on the linen cloth. Continued from last week Because we made the entry to Jerusalem from St. Stephen’s ...

JERUSALEM - On an eerie Good Friday in Jerusalem, a handful of Franciscan friars - some wearing face masks - commemorated Jesus' crucifixion and resurrection along a Via Dolorosa in lockdown and empty ...

One unforgettable Stations of the Cross that I had experienced was the one on Smokey Mountain garbage dump in Tondo many years ago. It was sponsored by an urban poor community and a church-based ...

Before the virus struck, pilgrims would follow in Jesus’ footsteps from the site of his Passover celebration at the Cenacle to his tomb in the Church of the Holy Sepulchre Share In the Holy Land, when ...