The Importance of The Stone of The Anointing The Stone of the Anointing, also known as The Stone of Unction, is a large stone located just inside the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, where it is...

We are often told stories about the special relationship between Jesus Christ and his 12 Apostles, but, if one reads through the new testament, there is ample evidence to believe Jesus was...

Torah scholars and Pharisees in the Gospels appear mostly as critics of the behavior of Jesus and his followers. They were outraged about his forgiveness of sins, most of them claiming that it...

Though films such as the Passion of the Christ tried its hardest to depict the absolute cruelty of the crucifixion, nothing can quit capture the barbaric systems that were in place 2000 years ago...

It is not very often we hear of successful long-term agreement with any group that has different opinions, especially when it comes to religion. We all know, or at least have hard, the many...

What makes a place special? Is it the history, the architecture or the people that have lived and died in such a place?. When traveling in the Holy Land, it is often a combination of all three of...

Throughout the history of Christianity, we are far more likely to be told stories of exclusion and violence, rather than of togetherness and fellowship. In Jerusalem especially, we are fed a daily...

If one had to count all the different Christian faiths in the world, it would surely number thousands. It is no surprise then that many of these faiths have different belief systems. When it comes...

Nearly every day of our lives, no matter where we live in the world, we will see the symbol of the Holy Cross somewhere on our travels. For Christians, the Cross is a symbol of Jesus’s sacrifice...

The Holy Church of the Sepulchre is located at the center of the Christian Quarter in the north western part of the old city of Jerusalem. This area of the old city contains some of the most...