From the location of the “place of skulls” to ancient Jewish burial rites, here’s what archaeologists do—and don’t—know about ...

The Jewish writer Josephus, who was born around the time Jesus died, is also explicit about the Romans use of nails in crucifixion, García said. He emphasizes the horror of death on the cross.

(credit: REUTERS/ELIANA APONTE) Supposed eyewitness events of the situation also note that the skies looked strange after Jesus died on the cross. “At his crucifixion, the sun was darkened ...

A jaw-dropping discovery by NASA may lend cosmic credibility to one of the Bible’s most dramatic moments — the crucifixion ... the surreal skies as Jesus hung on the cross.

The crucifixion of Jesus Christ is a cornerstone of Christian theology, with historical, biblical and archaeological evidence ...

During this sacred season of remembering Jesus s passion, let us realize that Passover is not merely an event to remember ...

NCR's Michael Sean Winters writes, reminds us that Jesus did not only confront injustice and sin but death itself, and he did ...

An 84-year-old man was critically injured after falling from a cross during a reenactment of the crucifixion of Jesus that ...

carried a 75-pound cross from St. Thomas to Mision San Juan Deigo in Arlington Heights, reenacting the story of betrayal, suffering and the ultimate sacrifice when Jesus was crucified. The annual ...

The Christian community of Point Pleasant Beach participated last week in a borough-wide Good Friday Walk with the Cross to ...

Because the Book of Joel was written centuries before the crucifixion ... fell over the land from noon to 3pm while Jesus hung on the cross, which the researchers said closely aligns with the ...