Faith Wed, 22 Jan 2025 23:12:33 -0500 Website design by Concerto Designs concertodesigns.ca en-gb Archeologists’ race against time in Jerusalem /home/international/item/35297-archeologists-race-against-time-in-jerusalem /home/international/item/35297-archeologists-race-against-time-in-jerusalem

One of IsraelöÏÓãÊÓƵapp leading archeologists working on the Pilgrimage Road excavation near JerusalemöÏÓãÊÓƵapp Temple Mount said that with so much new construction underway around the Holy City the rush is on to document and preserve the past before itöÏÓãÊÓƵapp too late.

]]> International Wed, 01 Mar 2023 14:17:48 -0500 Unearthed church sites show local Christians as pilgrims in Holy Land /home/international/item/30717-unearthed-church-sites-show-local-christians-as-pilgrims-in-holy-land /home/international/item/30717-unearthed-church-sites-show-local-christians-as-pilgrims-in-holy-land

JERUSALEM -- Two unearthed Byzantine church complexes shed light on the tradition of Christian pilgrimage in the Holy Land.

]]> International Wed, 20 Nov 2019 15:56:30 -0500 Tests offer new information on date of site believed to be tomb of Christ /home/international/item/26453-tests-offer-new-information-on-date-of-site-believed-to-be-tomb-of-christ /home/international/item/26453-tests-offer-new-information-on-date-of-site-believed-to-be-tomb-of-christ WASHINGTON – Scientists who helped restore a shrine above the site believed to be the place where Christ was buried say testing of samples has dated the tomb to at least the fourth century. ]]> cns@catholicregister.org (Catholic News Service) International Fri, 01 Dec 2017 08:59:03 -0500 St. PaulöÏÓãÊÓƵapp has a tall order in Goliath ancient dig project /item/26235-st-pauls-has-tall-order-in-goliath-ancient-dig-project /item/26235-st-pauls-has-tall-order-in-goliath-ancient-dig-project For nine years, students from St. PaulöÏÓãÊÓƵapp College have been helping to uncover the life of Goliath, one piece of ancient pottery at a time.]]> mhoegler@catholicregister.org (Meggie Hoegler, The Catholic Register) Higher Education Tue, 24 Oct 2017 11:30:00 -0400 Relics and artifacts can help us ‘find Jesus’ /faith/item/19799-relics-and-artifacts-can-help-us-find-jesus /faith/item/19799-relics-and-artifacts-can-help-us-find-jesus

Why are we so fascinated with any historical artifact — relics, as some call them — associated with Jesus?

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