The pontiff's participation in upcoming Easter ceremonies remains uncertain as he gradually returns to public activities.

An ecclesiastical holy year is meant to have an influence, to give added meaning, to everything the Catholic Church does over ...

For more than a millennium, Orthodox Christian monks have woken up in the predawn darkness to start their day with prayer at ...

Author Dave Barry once said, “It always rains on tents. Rainstorms will travel thousands of miles, against prevailing winds ...

"Above all, we identify a special operations officer in the Prime Minister's Office, who brings into the Holy of Holies, a ...

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's office said Tuesday he had reversed a decision to appoint a former navy commander ...

In heaven, Jesus is worshiped not only as King but as the Lamb still bearing the marks of love. In the Old Testament ...

For nearly five long years, the Frick closed for a $330 million renovation, its grounds torn up, its buildings covered in ...

Newly declassified CIA files claim that the Ark of the Covenant was found in the 1980s through a secret project called Sun Streak.

According to biblical accounts, it held the stone tablets inscribed with the Ten Commandments. Historically, the Ark was housed in the Holy of Holies within the Temple of Jerusalem until its ...

It was kept in the Holy of Holies, the most sacred chamber of the Temple of Jerusalem, before vanishing in 586 BC during the Babylonian conquest. Legends suggest multiple possible resting places for ...