Catholic Pilgrimage Sites in Jerusalem
Jerusalem is the heart of Christian pilgrimage, and for Catholics it’s especially centered on the Paschal Mystery—the places connected with Christ’s Passion, death, and Resurrection. The Church of the Holy Sepulchre (also known locally as the Church of the Resurrection) holds the sites traditionally associated with Calvary and the Tomb…
Via Dolorosa in Jerusalem: What It Is and Where It Is
The Via Dolorosa (“Way of Sorrow”) is a Christian pilgrimage route in Jerusalem’s Old City that commemorates the traditional path associated with Jesus’ journey to crucifixion. The route is marked by the 14 Stations of the Cross and concludes at the Church of the…

