Firefighters winning 30-hour battle as Jerusalem blaze largely contained - Firefighter planes from Greece, Cyprus, Croatia ...

Although Fitton's school is long gone, its name, Mount Saint James, is often invoked in references to the hillside campus. By any name — Pakachoag, Mount Saint James, College Hill — the land is ...

Several countries are sending firefighting aircraft to Israel as crews battle for a second day to extinguish a wildfire that ...

Our New York Irish history can often lie hiding in plain sight, especially in Astoria, Queens. If you peer between the cracks ...

KALAYAAN, Philippines (AP) — Dozens of penitents whip their backs to atone for their sins during Good Friday rites in the the southern Philippine town of Kalayaan, as Christians across this ...

MILTON — Mount Carmel’s baseball team scored in each of the first five innings Friday and was able to hold off a late rally by Milton to earn an 8-7 win. Trailing 8-5 headed to the bottom of ...

The pious practice of praying the Stations of the Cross originated in medieval Europe, when pilgrims were unable to visit the Holy Land and instead “visited” these holy places through prayer.

Sukkot’s visit comes amid a surge of Jewish worshippers going to the holy site to pray, according to the Temple Mount Administration, which said 6,315 worshippers had so far attended prayer ...