JERUSALEM – Crosses etched in mysterious abundance across the walls of Christianity’s most sacred church were long assumed to be graffiti, but they may be the work of medieval masons paid to … ...

The Western Wall is seen in a photo taken February 9, 2023 (photo credit: MARC ISRAEL SELLEM/THE JERUSALEM POST) By TZVI JOFFRE JULY 19, 2023 15:53 Updated: JULY 19, 2023 17:20 ...

Crosses on the walls Jerusalem's Church of the Holy Sepulchre have been thought to be graffiti. But new analysis finds they were carefully carved by artisans paid by pilgrims looking for salvation.

JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Crosses etched in mysterious abundance across the walls of Christianity's most sacred church were long assumed to be graffiti, but they may be the work of mediaeval masons ...

An official asked Fr Nikodemus Schnabel, a Benedictine monk from the nearby Dormition Monastery, to remove his pectoral cross during a visit with Germany’s Education minister. Solidarity with th ...