Jerusalem Hills daily photo

. On their calendar, today was the great Feast of the Ascension for Orthodox and Eastern Christians. .  Jerusalem's Chapel of the Asc...

. Happy Ascension Day to the Catholics and other Christians celebrating it today.  This is the ancient Chapel of the Ascension on...

. The incense was ready for today's Feast of the Ascension. These are my pictures from 2012  but it is the same ritual every ye...

A tête-à-tête between two priests in the tent of the Armenians. Talking about what (or whom), do you think? Their peaked hats recall Mt. ...

. As I started telling you yesterday, Thursday was Ascension Day for the Orthodox churches. It was my first time to see the very old Cha...

. It was a day of much incense on the Mount of Olives this morning! Greek Orthodox, Russian, Armenian, Coptic, and Syrian clergymen were a...

. Sky-watching did not start with our meme SkyWatch Friday . The apostles were doing it on this day almost two thousand years ago. The Ne...

Shalom skywatchers at SkyWatch Friday meme. Today is Ascension Day for many Christians in the world. It's even a public holiday in s...