The Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem, the highest Catholic authority in the Holy Land, uses the Jerusalem cross prominently as an emblem of his office.

According to tradition, a part of the Holy Cross was discovered by the mother of the emperor Constantine, St. Helen, on a pilgrimage to Jerusalem in 326. A fifth century account describes this ...

LONG BRANCH -- Congregants of Holy Trinity Church of Christ the King Parish took part in the Stations of the Cross on Good Friday, one of the most popular devotions practiced by Christians around ...

As every year, the shared Stations of the Cross were an expression of deep solidarity with Christians around the world and a sign of hope for the students of the Christian schools in Jerusalem. The ...

Some small sects of mainstream religions, such as the Catholic Order of the Holy Sepulchre, use the Jerusalem cross. However, both the cross and the Latin phrase “Deus Vult” are popular among ...

Thousands of Christians thronged Jerusalem on Saturday for the traditional Holy Fire rite ahead of the Orthodox Easter, despite a security clampdown in the holy city. The ancient Church of the ...

On Friday, Oct. 27, 2023, after two weeks, the Franciscan Friars of the Custody of the Holy Land returned to pray the Way of the Cross on the Via Dolorosa in Jerusalem. Credit: Marinella Bandini ...

Jordanian King Abdullah II has warned the incoming Israeli government not to cross Jordan’s “red lines” with regard to Jerusalem’s holy sites, while expressing concern over the potential ...

Lushomo Hoalla, 8, right, feeds a donkey named Dominic at St. Paul’s Chapel, before its featured in a Palm Sunday procession to Trinity Church, Sunday, March 25, 2018, in New York.

Holy Cross Day is observed every year on the 14th day of September. It is a moment to honour and commemorates Jesus Christ's sacrifice for salvation.