Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A mosaic of the Resurrection in the Basilica of St. Paul in Harissa, Lebanon. FredSeiller/Wikimedia Commons As Easter approaches, ...

Easter arrives this Sunday. Millions of people will flock to their churches and then enjoy Easter Egg hunts, elaborate brunches and family celebrations. The question is: why? After all, Easter is the ...

The whole Christian faith hinges on one historical event: the bodily resurrection of Jesus of Nazareth on April 5, AD 33 (or April 9, AD 30). If Jesus rose from the grave and the tomb is indeed empty, ...

New Evidence Builds the 'Strongest Case' Yet for the Historical Existence of Jesus ...

Whether someone believes Jesus was the Son of God is a matter of faith, but his existence as a historical person is a different question. Most historians, including many who are not Christians, agree ...

Next weekend Christians around the world will celebrate the Resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead. Some may call this celebration Easter; however, for Christians it is Resurrection Sunday. We ...

What more can be said about Easter, other than those remarkable three words? Maybe it would help to, as spiritual directors like to say, “unpack” each word. To talk about “Christ” means of course to ...

Popes are known for writing encyclicals and papal bulls, not popular works on the historical Jesus, which is in any case a field well-trod by countless other authors. But Pope Benedict XVI, a.k.a. the ...

A mosaic of the Resurrection in the Basilica of St. Paul in Harissa, Lebanon. FredSeiller/Wikimedia Commons Aaron Gale, West Virginia University As Easter approaches, Christians around the world begin ...