Just a short distance from Old Goa’s bustling Basilica of Bom Jesus—where crowds gather to venerate the relics of St Francis Xavier—another sacred relic has completed a century in near silence. On the ...

The Israeli Knesset has approved legislation ordering the immediate cutoff of electricity and water to offices and properties ...

Panaji: Just 10km from Old Goa’s Bom Jesus Basilica, where pilgrims and tourists clamour for St Francis Xavier’s relics, a ...

After more than a decade of wars, from Syria to Gaza, the Middle East is exhausted by conflict. Is it ready to find another ...

If “Good King Wenceslas” is one of the Christmas hymns you look forward to each year, you probably know which saint is ...

Explosive interview with ex-spokesman alongside fresh revelations revive suspicions and raise sinister questions regarding ...

In one of the narrow alleys of the Old City of Jerusalem, there is a small metal door and, above, a kind of crenelated archway with white and black stripes. According to a plaque near the door, this ...

After two years of subdued Christmas celebrations due to war, thousands of people flocked to Bethlehem's Manger Square on ...

According to the New Testament, Jesus was buried in a new tomb out of rock. (Matthew 27:60, Mark 15:46; Luke 23:53) in a garden near the crucifixion site (John 19:41), just outside the city (John ...

Israeli occupation forces demolished a multi‑story residential building in the Wadi Qaddum area of Ras al‑Amoud in Silwan, south of the Al‑Aqsa Mosque in oc ...

Israel's ideology of political Zionism is tearing up the common values of peace that are at the core of Judaism, Christianity and Islam ...

In a separate escalation, Israeli occupation forces stormed the city of Nablus in the northern occupied West Bank during the early hours of the morning. A convoy of occupation military vehicles raided ...