For centuries, Christian pilgrims have come to Jerusalem to retrace the last hours of Jesus' life, walking the traditional stations of the cross on the Via Dolorosa -- or way of suffering. The biggest ...

On Friday, Feb. 23, a large group of young people brought life to the streets of Jerusalem for the first time since the outbreak of the Israel-Hamas war last October. About a thousand children and ...

Mark Morris has always had a religious streak. Even when this long-established choreographer was an enfant terrible more than ...

Flanking the northwest corner of Temple Mount lies Via Dolorosa, which translates to "way of sorrows." This passageway led Jesus from Pontius Pilate's sentencing to Golgotha, where the crucifixion is ...

As the Israel-Hamas conflict enters its third week, the Catholic Church in Jerusalem continues to raise its prayers to God for peace. On Friday, Oct. 27, in the context of the day of prayer, fasting, ...

Thousands of pilgrims flocked to the walled Old City of Jerusalem on Good Friday, as part of the annual tradition to walk in the supposed footsteps of Jesus Christ. But there's an emerging theory that ...

Performances through January 31 at New Repertory Theatre, Black Box Theater at the Arsenal Center for the Arts, 321 Arsenal Street, Watertown, MA; Box Office 617-923-8487 or www.newrep.org The Via ...

WATERTOWN — David Bryan Jackson's splendid performance in David Hare's "Via Dolorosa'' begins with a telling bit of body language, before the actor has uttered a single word. Jackson hesitates before ...

One unforgettable Stations of the Cross that I had experienced was the one on Smokey Mountain garbage dump in Tondo many years ago. It was sponsored by an urban poor community and a church-based ...

As Israel’s skies finally opened up to tourists six weeks ago for the first time since the Covid-19 pandemic began, the final touches were being completed on making the Old City accessible not only to ...