Napoleon Bonaparte issued a proclamation to the Jews of Palestine promising the “reestablishment of ancient Jerusalem,” coupled with a plea for their support. This was the first promise by a modern ...

Christians are celebrating Holy Week with processions and reenactments in places like Jerusalem, Brazil, Nigeria, India, Mexico and Philippines.

The recently restored Ponte Sant'Angelo in Rome features ten angels holding symbols of Christ's Passion, creating a profound ...

Christians around the world celebrate Holy Week. It begins with Jesus’ entry into Jerusalem on Palm Sunday and ends with the ...

Adrian Atencio, 30, fell to his knees and ran his hands through the red earth in the well of the floor in the Santuario.

Recent archaeological findings in Jerusalem are bringing Bible stories to life. New scientific evidence about Jesus’ burial ...

A religious studies scholar reveals the complicated origins of Easter and how this holiday has evolved over the centuries.

Throughout history, Christians have often believed Pontius Pilate was reluctant to condemn Jesus. History suggests otherwise, ...

Archaeological excavations launched in 2022 in the Basilica of the Holy Sepulcher in Jerusalem have yielded significant data on the site’s original use and appearance.

Good Friday is a statutory holiday in over 50 countries, from Canada to Australia. Modern reinterpretations focus on universal themes: sacrifice, injustice, and hope amid suffering.

Utah choirs, orchestras and members of Christian denominations gathered at the BYU Marriott Center to honor the week leading ...