The story is told that Joseph of Arimathea was asked why he lent his tomb for Jesus to be buried in. His response was: “His ...

On the morning of the Resurrection, Mary Magdalene and other women were the first to arrive at the tomb and the first to witness the risen Christ (see John 20:11-18 and Matthew 28:1-10 ).

Now, last Sunday morning, we celebrated the most powerful day in Christianity. No other religion can compare to this day of ...

Worship almost 15 years ago, my 3-year-old daughter sat in the back seat of the car. She asked question after question about ...

Seeing that Pilate did not want to crucify Jesus to begin with, he made that point clear by washing his hands of the affair in front of the multitude during Jesus’ so-called trial (Matthew 27:24). He ...

There are multiple accounts across the Gospels telling the story of what happened when women went to Jesus' tomb and became ...

Easter proclaims that God is doing something new, not just in the life of Jesus, but in our lives as well. The same power ...

The empty tomb of Jesus is a reminder that every day we can live in the light of Jesus' triumph over death and darkness.

Francis was he exemplar of living and seeing the world always through Resurrection eyes” The Resurrection of Jesus Christ is not merely a historical ...

Cardinal Joseph W. Tobin, archbishop of Newark, honored the life and legacy of Pope Francis in a homily delivered earlier ...

The angel said to the women, ‘Do not be afraid, for I know that you are looking for Jesus, who was crucified. He is not here; he has risen, just as he said. Come and see the place ...

The breaking news of an unaccounted-for missing body and an empty tomb brought fear into the hearts of Israel’s political and ...