A fifth century account describes this service in Jerusalem. A coffer of gold-plated silver containing the wood of the cross was brought forward. The bishop placed the relic on the a table in the ...

Crosses and headstones ... attending Easter celebrations in Jerusalem "I don't believe that it is a strategy of the new government to attack churches," Bishop William says. "But the young people ...

Crosses were broken and headstones toppled ... Standing next to the vandalised grave of the second Anglican bishop of Jerusalem, Samuel Gobat, he said there had been a recent increase in spitting ...