Preparations for the conclave to find a new pope accelerated Friday with the installation of the chimney out of the Sistine ...

Yet while Jesus had to get to Calvary ... of the Church of the Holy Sepulchre as the place of Jesus’s execution was less certain. The Church was built by the emperor Constantine in the fourth ...

The fire broke out at Saint Edmund Church of the Holy Trinity Parish at 204-25 Rockaway Point Blvd. just before 2 p.m. Saturday, according to the FDNY. In total, 33 units and 138 fire and EMS ...

Israeli forces assaulted Palestinian Christian worshippers visiting the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem on Saturday as thousands were prevented from reaching Jerusalem to celebrate Easter.

The descent of the Blessed Fire in the Church of the Holy Sepulchre. Photo: sharbm75 / Flickr / CC BY 2.0 In Jerusalem, an annual miracle took place — in On Great Saturday on the eve of Easter in the ...

Christians celebrated the centuries-old Holy Fire ceremony at Jerusalem's Church of the Holy Sepulchre on April 19, the Saturday before Easter.

The Holy Fire descended into the Church of the Holy Sepulchre (the Church of the Resurrection of Christ) in Jerusalem on Holy Saturday, the eve of Easter. The descent of the Holy Fire takes place in ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Flames illuminated the Church of the Holy ...

On the Saturday before Easter, thousands of Christians gather in the cavernous Church of the Holy Sepulcher for a centuries-old ceremony known as the Holy Fire. Holding unlit candles, they pack ...

Jerusalem, Apr 19 (UNI) The Holy fire descended at the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem on Saturday, ahead of the Eastern Orthodox Easter, a Sputnik correspondent reported. The delegation of ...

The Holy Fire, symbolizing the resurrection of Christ, emerged from the tomb of Jesus in the Church of the Holy Sepulchre during the traditional Easter ceremony. The event draws thousands of faithful ...