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 ...
Flanking the northwest corner of Temple Mount lies Via Dolorosa, which translates to "way of sorrows." This passageway led Jesus from Pontius Pilate's sentencing to Golgotha, where the crucifixion is ...
For centuries, Christian pilgrims have retraced the last steps of Jesus Christ along Jerusalem’s Via Dolorosa. Tradition says this was the route Jesus took in his final days in the place where he was ...
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 ...
As the Israel-Hamas conflict enters its third week, the Catholic Church in Jerusalem continues to raise its prayers to God for peace. On Friday, Oct. 27, in the context of the day of prayer, fasting, ...
This past month, I traveled to Israel with 14 other Syracuse University journalism students and documented how Jerusalem looks today. You can visit the very places where according to tradition, Jesus ...
Jerusalem Post / In Jerusalem Via Dolorosa – Way of the Sorrow Sometimes called the Way of the Cross or the Way of Sorrow, the Via Dolorosa represents the route that Jesus followed, according to ...
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 ...
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 ...