The funeral of Pope Francis will be simpler than those of previous popes, following instructions he set out himself. But as a ...

Pope Francis’s funeral will begin at 10 a.m. local time tomorrow, Saturday April 26—which is 4 a.m. eastern and 1 a.m. pacific.

The road leading to an earthly reign would have reduced the Incarnation to only one more divine initiative in human history, one destined, like the patriarchs and prophets, to pass away.

COMMENTARY: The Council of Nicaea gave Christianity more than a creed — it gave the Church a way to calculate Easter. But unity around the great feast of the Resurrection remains incomplete ...

the initial stages of this plan would include the division of areas of use on the Temple Mount – similar to the arrangement existing in the Cave of the Patriarchs – and afterwards, they claim ...

Franciscan Father Stéphane Milovitch, director of the Cultural Heritage Office for the Custodia Terrae Sanctae in Jerusalem, is pictured Jan. 30, 2023. (OSV News photo/Tom Tracy). (OSV News photo/Tom ...

In an extraordinary claim, Major Ed Dames, a former US Army remote viewer, asserts that he recently located the long-lost Ark of the Covenant within the Cave of the Patriarchs in Hebron ...

It has now been 20 years since the death of Pope John Paul II. And with the passage of time, an entirely new generation of Catholics has arisen who have no real memory of why those of us who are ...

The word Politicide was first coined by Abba Eban—Israel’s foreign minister in 1967—to describe the attempted murder of the sovereign, independent State of Israel by enemies both within and ...

The APL has been working on the ground since 2009, receiving the blessing of the Council of Catholic Patriarchs of the East in 2011. As its research has progressed, it has discovered the depth and ...

At one point, he asks, “How many of you all really received something from the word of the Lord tonight?” and recalls how the patriarchs in the bible would set up an altar and “offer up sacrifice.” ...