The ruins of Bethsaida lay on the north shore of the Sea of Galilee in northern modern Israel. It is mentioned often in the New Testament as a location for many of the miracles of Christ. It was the ...

The Church of the Apostles, which is said to have been built over the house of Jesus’ disciples Peter and Andrew, has been discovered near Israel’s Sea of Galilee, according to a team of American and ...

Experts believe they have found the lost Roman city of Julias, formerly the village of Bethsaida, which was the home of Jesus' apostles Peter, Andrew and Philip. Last month, archaeologists from the ...

Discovery of large Greek mosaic seems to bolster the theory that a church was built over the home of Sts. Peter and Andrew at the el Araj archaeological site, which could be the location of the lost ...

Archaeologists excavating in northern Israel believe they may have discovered the biblical city of Bethsaida, the hometown of three of Jesus’ apostles on the shores of the Sea of Galilee. For decades ...

An approximate map of Bethsaida near the northern banks of the Sea of Galilee in northern Israel. (Credit: Map courtesy of Biblos.com.) Listen JERUSALEM — Archaeologists excavating in northern Israel ...