15 beautiful artworks not to miss in Israel’s Christian sites
In time for Easter, here’s a look at some of the incredible artistic tributes to the Christian narrative that can be found throughout Israel.
In time for Easter, here’s a look at some of the incredible artistic tributes to the Christian narrative that can be found throughout Israel.
For the Catholic Jubilee Year, the Holy Land is designated as a special destination for pilgrims. Here are 10 places Christian visitors shouldn’t miss.
The 16 leaders also established a committee to promote a respectful dialogue and good neighborliness in the city.
To celebrate Christmas, we’ve put together a list of nine of Israel’s most interesting and beautiful churches.
Fourth century Christian martyr and dragon slayer St. George is buried just 20km from Tel Aviv. ISRAEL21c visited the church and spoke with its Greek Orthodox priest custodian.
The Way to Jerusalem, a project of two intrepid Israelis who based the route on ancient Holy Land pilgrimages, is set to become Israel’s local equivalent of Europe’s Camino de Santiago.
Father Philotheos is restoring a 17th century church serving 600 Greek Orthodox residents of Akko as well 30,000 people in surrounding villages.
After years of fleeing Israel to celebrate Christmas in England, ISRAEL21c editor Nicky Blackburn discovered that a quiet and intimate family day in Israel is the nicest celebration of all.
Findings of a second church in Kfar Kama near Mount Tabor and the site of the Transfiguration hints at its importance during the Byzantine period.
We know you can’t get to Israel right now, but to help you celebrate Easter we took a trip up to the Sea of Galilee to shoot a video of the most beautiful churches and monasteries in the area.
To celebrate the Orthodox Christian Christmas on January 7, 50 Father Christmases from around the world toured Israel to bring some Santa cheer to the place where the whole thing began.
Israel’s Central Bureau of Statistics reports that about 175,000 Christians call Israel home. The majority are Arab Christians living in the north.
In Jerusalem and in the Galilee, Christian communities have an opportunity to pick out a freshly cut tree every year.
Easter is a popular time for Christian tourists to visit the Holy Land. Here is a list of eight spectacular churches to put on the itinerary.
Tattoos are no longer taboo and are a growing part of Israel’s mainstream culture.