Bishop Robert Deeley has announced that Fr. Elaiyaraja Thaniyel has been appointed as parochial vicar at Prince of Peace Parish (Basilica of Saints Peter & Paul, Lewiston; Holy Cross Church ...

Written in 1951, two years before he passed away, Rabbi Uziel’s essay You Shall Love Truth and Peace reflects Rabbi Uziel’s unifying vision for Israel.

On the birthday of the Prince of Peace, Pope Francis called for an end to war in the Holy Land and throughout the world as well as the arms trade that fuels it.

Before war broke out last year, there were an estimated 45,000 Christians in the Jerusalem and the West Bank, and another 1,500 in Gaza. Today, there’s likely far fewer.

With Holy Week approaching, Christians are making preparations for Palm Sunday, which honors the last days of Jesus, his trial and crucifixion.. It's celebrated on the first day of Holy Week and ...