Before the virus struck, pilgrims would follow in Jesus' footsteps from the site of his Passover celebration at the Cenacle to his tomb in the Church of the Holy Sepulchre

At perennially parched freshwater lake where Jesus walked on water, weeks of major rainfall could see nearby dam opened to send water into Jordan River for first time since 1992

Congressman Barry Loudermilk says president not given opportunity to face his accusers; Democrats note he refused opportunity to testify and declined

Tiny piece of wood greeted by cheerful crowds in biblical city, where tradition says religious figure was born

Political activist ignites uproar by saying religious icon could be both Jewish and Palestinian

Worshipers march from the Mount of Olives to the Old City to commemorate Jesus' entry into the city