After the annual Holy Fire ceremony took place yesterday in Jerusalem’s Church of the Holy Sepulchre, the flame lit in Jesus’s tomb reached Lebanon the same day, says Lebanon’s presidency. According ...

JERUSALEM (AP) — On the Saturday before Easter, thousands of Christians gather in the cavernous Church of the Holy Sepulcher for a centuries-old ceremony known as the Holy Fire. Holding unlit candles, ...

Among Jerusalem’s main holy sites is the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, where the Holy Fire ceremony will take place on Holy Saturday, April 11 TEL AVIV, April 8. /TASS/. A ban on visits to holy sites ...

The Orthodox Christian ceremony, which is attended by Catholics and other Christians, as well, has been held continuously since at least 1106. The "Holy Fire" is passed from inside Christ's tomb to ...

Rabbi of the Western Wall and Holy Sites Shmuel Rabinowitz condemned Iranian fire toward Jerusalem on Monday after missile and interceptor fragments fell in and around the Old City, including near the ...