A jaw-dropping discovery by NASA may lend cosmic credibility to one of the Bible’s most dramatic moments — the crucifixion of ...

The term “Good” as applied to Good Friday is an Old English expression meaning holy. It’s often called Holy Friday also. But ...

The traditional location of Jesus Christ's tomb is the Church of the Holy Sepulchre. But does the historical evidence support this tradition?

Pope Francis' last public words were made in his "Urbi et Orbi" address on Easter Sunday, just hours before his death was ...

Palestinian Christians wishing to worship at the traditional sites of the Easter story were inhibited from doing so.

While the death sentence for Jesus was harsh, that could suggest ... Telephone: *2421 * Extension 4 Jerusalem Post or 03-7619056 Fax: 03-5613699 E-mail: [email protected] The center is staffed ...

In recent decades, some Christians have moved away from the theory of penal substitutionary atonement, which summons up the ...

The space agency’s astronomical models suggest that a lunar eclipse turned the moon red over Jerusalem on Friday, April 3, 33 AD — a date many scholars tie to Jesus’ death. And that eerie ...

But the chief priests of the ancient Jewish temple at Jerusalem see Jesus ... Pilate schemes for Jesus’ release, but a riotous crowd clamors for his death. Pilate caves and decides to crucify ...

On the Saturday before Easter, thousands of Christians gather in the dark and cavernous Church of the Holy Sepulcher for a ...

The Patriarchs and Heads of Churches in Jerusalem have, not for the first time, called for peace in the region. In their ...