Judas Iscariot is famous for being a disciple of Jesus who betrayed him in exchange for money. Of the 12 disciples of Jesus, "only Peter gets more lines of coverage from the Gospel writers than does ...

According to the New Testament, Jesus was arrested by the Roman authorities for claiming to be the son of God, though some modern day historians suggest that the Romans detained him as he was a threat ...

Judas Iscariot, long reviled as history’s quintessential betrayer, was actually the best friend of Jesus and turned him over to authorities only because Jesus asked him to, according to the Gospel of ...

Judas Iscariot, long reviled as history’s quintessential betrayer, was actually the best friend of Jesus and turned him over to authorities only because Jesus asked him to, according to the Gospel of ...

“The Chosen: Last Supper,” the fifth installment of the series about Jesus, includes many of the significant moments for Christians at Jesus’ final meal with the apostles, such as the washing of their ...

An early Christian manuscript, including the only known text of the Gospel of Judas, has surfaced after 1,700 years, and it portrays Judas Iscariot not as a betrayer of Jesus but as his favored ...

Among the biblical characters of Holy Week stands out that of Judas Iscariot, the apostle who betrayed and handed Jesus over to be tortured to death. According to the pages of the Bible, this man was ...

The University of Jamestown’s Theatre Department will bring the rock opera “Jesus Christ Superstar” to the DeNault Auditorium ...

Ragtown Gospel Theater in Post is revisiting a previous production for the Lenten season, opening Saturday, Feb. 27. "Judas the Lost Apostle" will be staged Saturdays at 3 p.m. throughout March and ...

Harvard University students have “reimagined” the story of Jesus Christ and one of his disciples as a “heretical gaysian (gay, Asian) love story,” in a new play premiering this week. “Iscariot is a ...