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The new map - based on Bible scripture and archaeological evidence - recounts Christ's journey through Jerusalem in the week leading up to him dying on the cross.. The journey starts at a temple ...
Jesus’ crucifixion linked to lunar eclipse, ... The space agency’s astronomical models suggest that a lunar eclipse turned the moon red over Jerusalem on Friday, April 3, ...
In 1884, while constructing a new church in Madaba, Jordan, Greek Orthodox Christians uncovered what is thought to be the earliest map of Jerusalem, dating back to 560 AD.
JERUSALEM (AP) - Thousands of Catholics and Protestants are commemorating the crucifixion of Jesus Christ by following the path in Jerusalem's Old City where, according to tradition, he walked on ...
JERUSALEM — Thousands of Christian pilgrims and clergy members marched through the ancient stone alleys of Jerusalem's Old City, retracing Jesus' path to crucifixion in observation of Good Friday. The ...
Jesus’ crucifixion is at the center of Good Friday and the Easter resurrection. But the ancient form of capital punishment left little archaeological evidence behind.
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 ...
A Roman governor ordered Jesus’ crucifixion ... But the chief priests of the ancient Jewish temple at Jerusalem see Jesus as a charismatic and popular Jewish preacher who challenges their authority.
JERUSALEM — Hundreds of Christian worshippers made use of Israel’s easing of coronavirus restrictions Saturday, packing a Jerusalem church revered as the site of Jesus’ crucifixion and ...
Holy Stairs, believed to have been climbed by Jesus prior to crucifixion, unveiled in Rome . After over a year of restoration, the 28 marble steps were unveiled Thursday.
JERUSALEM (AP) - Thousands of Christian pilgrims and clergy members marched through the ancient stone alleys of Jerusalem's Old City, retracing Jesus' path to crucifixion in observation of Good ...