On day three of my Israel trip, our tour group traveled 25 miles northeast of the Sea of Galilee to the Golan Heights. In that region, at the southwestern foothills of Mount Hermon, is located ...

“Who do you say that I am?” — Matthew 16:15 The Inclusive Bible Before Jesus left Galilee to “suffer many things,” he wanted his followers to be clear about his true identity and his earthly mission.

A treasure of 44 pure gold coins was recently discovered in archaeological excavations carried out by the Israel Antiquities Authority at the site of Paneas (known nowadays as Banias, since the local ...

Our bus pulled into the parking lot in far northern Israel early in the morning. The sun was climbing higher in the sky, and the morning's cool air was being replaced with the warmth of a clear, crisp ...

In a series of radio programmes, In the Footsteps of Jesus, the BBC's Edward Stourton brings to life the world in which Jesus lived. In this article, he explains why tracing the historical facts about ...

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Whenever the Golan Heights are mentioned, many think of that disputed territory on the Israeli/Syrian Border where Irish soldiers have served with distinction on UN missions for many years. In doing ...