This is Dutch artist Gerard van Honthorst’s depiction of Jesus appearing for his trial before High Priest Joseph ben Caiaphas and the Sanhedrin. Van Honthorst lived from 1592-1656. (Courtesy ...

Prompted by the Jewish leaders in Jerusalem, the Roman procurator, Pontius Pilate portrayed by Dick Carr, judged and sentenced Jesus portrayed by Jim Ruiz to death.

According to the Biblical historians, the lunar eclipse identified by NASA was the same mentioned in the Bible which coincided with Jesus's crucifixion. The Christian community across the world ...

Mysteries of Jesus’ life ‘solved’ by Biblical finds from lost pool where he ‘cured blind man’ to Roman crucifixion stone Experts even discovered a 2,000-year-old boat from Jesus' time ...

A Roman governor ordered Jesus’ crucifixion — so why did many Christians blame Jews for centuries? Throughout history, Christians have often believed Pontius Pilate was reluctant to condemn Jesus.

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

A newly developed map, based on Bible scripture and archaeological evidence, offers fresh insights into the final moments of the life of Jesus, tracing his journey through Jerusalem leading up to his ...

A newly developed map, based on Bible scripture and archaeological evidence, offers fresh insights into the final moments of the life of Jesus, tracing his journey through Jerusalem leading up to his ...

(The Conversation) — Throughout history, Christians have often believed Pontius Pilate was reluctant to condemn Jesus. History suggests otherwise, a scholar explains.

It’s a straightforward part of the Easter story: The Roman governor Pontius Pilate had Jesus of Nazareth killed by his soldiers. He imposed a sentence that Roman judges often inflicted on social ...

The testimony of Paul, the first person whose preaching in the name of Jesus Christ is preserved in the New Testament, refers to the crucifixion.

In some of them, he even proclaims so in public. But the chief priests of the ancient Jewish temple at Jerusalem see Jesus as a charismatic and popular Jewish preacher who challenges their authority.