Catholic News Agency

‘The mother of all holy vigils’: Jerusalem basilica is first place to announce Easter

In the Basilica of the Holy Sepulcher, the church of the Lord’s Resurrection, due to reasons related to the Status Quo, the Easter Vigil is held on Saturday morning instead of at night. For this ...
Catholic News Agency

New discoveries may change what we know about Jerusalem’s Basilica of the Holy Sepulcher

Jerusalem’s Church of the Holy Sepulcher, one of the holiest places in the world for Christians and an important pilgrimage site since the fourth century, is revealing more of its secrets. Ongoing ...
National Catholic Register

A Catholic Pilgrim’s Harrowing Escape From the Holy Land As Iranian Missiles Lit Up the Sky

Cameron Mumford came to Jerusalem on a solo Catholic pilgrimage to retrace the steps of Christ. By the end of his journey, he had fled a modern war zone alongside a Romanian Orthodox nun, taking cover ...