This December, my siblings and I reunited in Washington D.C. to celebrate Hanukkah together. But before the holiday had even started in America, we watched in horror as the news of the Islamist ...
The importance of what lies beneath the Church of the Holy Sepulchre is that the structure is not merely a shrine; it is also a functioning structure being pushed to its limits, obliged to continue ...
Can a handful of olive pits and grape pollen alter the imagination of a known sacred landscape? Beneath the worn stone paths ...
What an ending it was to the Pittsburgh Steelers' Week 18 win over the Baltimore Ravens on Sunday night, with Ravens kicker Tyler Loop missing wide right as time ran out. The Steelers ended up with a ...
As the days begin to get longer, thousands gather across Ireland and Scotland to celebrate the return of the light after a ...
The use of blessed oil has long been an established practice in the Eastern Christian tradition and continues to this day.
Rodney Aist retraces Jerusalem’s pre-Crusades pilgrim circuit—Holy Sepulchre to Zion, Gethsemane and the Mount of Olives—blending ancient texts, archaeology, and reflection. Every Friday in Jerusalem, ...