HOLY Monday in the Philippines is a time of solemn reflection and religious observance. After Jesus Christ's entry into ...

On Monday, Jesus cleared out the temple with a whip. On Tuesday, Jesus was anointed with oil at Bethany and preached on the ...

A reading from the Gospel according to Luke, chapter 19. Jesus went on ahead, going up to Jerusalem. When he had come near Bethphage and Bethany, at the place called the Mount of Olives, he sent two ...

The feast of Our Lady of Mount Carmel, celebrated on July 16, was first instituted in the late 14th century in commemoration of the approval of the rule of the Carmelite Order a hundred years earlier.

From where I sit in my apartment, I can see the Mount of Olives, and I imagine Jesus on the donkey, heading out from Bethany, across the Kidron Valley, and up to Jerusalem. This historic moment put ...

For the second year in a row, few foreign pilgrims were in attendance at the traditional Palm Sunday procession from the Mount of Olives into the Old City of Jerusalem due to the ongoing Israel-Hamas ...

On Monday, Jesus cleared out the temple with a whip. On Tuesday, Jesus was anointed with oil at Bethany and preached on the ...

Fifteen years later, after defeating the Persians, Heraclius, a Byzantine emperor, is said to have brought the True Cross back to the holy city—passing from the Mount of Olives to the Temple ...

O Lord Jesus Christ, Savior of mankind, by your right hand sanctify this scapular, which your servant will devotedly wear for the love of you and of your mother, the Blessed Virgin Mary of Mount ...

According to the Gospel, the only thing planned was when they approached Jerusalem and came to Bethphage and Bethany at the Mount of Olives. It was there that “Jesus sent two of his disciples ...

usually dried bread and olives. They eat just enough to survive. The monks support themselves by painting holy icons and producing items such as woven baskets and rosaries that they exchange for ...