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Reason's 2025 summer travel issue. Click here to read the rest of the issue.The Church of the Holy Sepulchre, traditionally ...
A debate about the crucifixion of Jesus was ignited when archaeologists discovered 12 boxes in a burial cave in south Jerusalem in 1990. Two of these boxes were inscribed with the word Caiaphas ...
It wasn’t just the heavens weeping. A jaw-dropping discovery by NASA may lend cosmic credibility to one of the Bible’s most dramatic moments — the crucifixion of Jesus Christ — and the ...
A new excavation project in Jerusalem has unearthed steps unseen in over 2,000 years at a place where the New Testament records Jesus as having healed a blind man. The Israel Antiquities Authority ...
As a child, Jesus once again passed through the gates of Jerusalem — this time, to observe Passover. Palm Sunday is the commemoration of Jesus' entry into Jerusalem the week before he was crucified.
Arrest and Execution Jesus' tumultuous last days in Jerusalem and the actual historical evidence of the crucifixion. L. Michael White: Professor of Classics and Director of the Religious Studies ...
On the Solemnity of the Ascension, Christians in Jerusalem ascended to the top of the Mount of Olives, where tradition places the exact location of Jesus’ ascension into heaven.
JERUSALEM — Advent has crept in quietly this year in the Holy Land. It has been stripped away from the usual trappings of Christmas, which normally are impossible to resist either here in ...
Archaeologists are working to uncover whether the Upper Room in Jerusalem is the official site of Jesus's Last Supper. It is also believed to be where Jesus reappeared after he died.
Jerusalem Post / Opinion Who killed Jesus? It wasn’t the Jews, writes a scholar of Roman law - opinion To understand how the Roman authorities would have treated a dissident like Jesus, Andrade ...
Earlier Sunday, Jerusalem’s Church of the Holy Sepulchre — revered as the site of Jesus’s crucifixion — also held a service. The annual celebration came as the Israel-Hamas war rages on in ...