Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. 'Ecce Homo' (Behold the Man), by 19th-century painter Antonio Ciseri, depicts Pontius Pilate presenting Jesus to a crowd in ...

An ancient manuscript, written by a non-Christian historian nearly 2,000 years ago, may hold a written account of Jesus ...

Every year, we remember Good Friday and the events that led to Jesus’ death on the cross. Arrested and handed over to be tried by Roman officials, He was condemned to death. The crowds watched as the ...

Jesus has been betrayed and captured; now, he prepares for the final tragic steps of his journey.

A painting depicting Jesus’ crucifixion rendered by Baroque master Peter Paul Rubens sold for nearly $3 million at an auction in Versailles Sunday after it was hidden for nearly four centuries. The ...

A major archaeological discovery in Jerusalem could shed new light on Jesus Christ's final journey to the site of his crucifixion. Beneath the floor of the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, archaeologists ...

India, Oct. 30 -- A disputed passage written by an ancient Jewish historian nearly 2,000 years ago may contain an early ...

In April, Daniel Silliman, a senior news editor at Christianity Today, wrote an article ( “Was Jesus Crucified With Nails?”) about an essay published in the Biblical Archaeology Review by New ...

We are now well into the Easter season, and at this time every year my mind is drawn to the deep and profound mystery of the Paschal events of Holy Week. But this year it seems I am even more focused ...

At the beginning of the summer of 1968 a team of archaeologists under the direction of V. Tzaferis discovered four cave-tombs at Giv'at ha-Mivtar (Ras el-Masaref), which is just north of Jerusalem ...

(The Conversation) — Throughout history, Christians have often believed Pontius Pilate was reluctant to condemn Jesus. History suggests otherwise, a scholar explains. (The Conversation) — It’s a ...