The crucifixion of Jesus Christ is a cornerstone of Christian theology, with historical, biblical and archaeological evidence ...

Archaeologists say new findings from one of Christianity’s holiest sites align with descriptions in the Gospels long ...

The early results from a long-awaited excavation of the quarry beneath the Church of the Holy Sepulchre are nothing short of ...

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 new map created by theologian John Walsh traces the final moments of Jesus’ life, combining biblical accounts and ...

An excavation at the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem uncovered evidence that might confirm the tradition that Jesus was crucified and buried at the site. Archaeological work at the ...

PEERING back 2,000 years to the age of Jesus isn’t exactly easy – but rare objects from those times solve the mystery of what ...

STARTLING new archaeological evidence could finally solve the mystery over where Jesus was crucified and buried. The new clues emerging from the dust of one of the world’s most historic ...

The early results from a long-awaited excavation of the quarry beneath the Church of the Holy Sepulchre are nothing short of ...

Archaeologists uncovered hidden inscriptions and graffiti left by medieval pilgrims on the walls of the Cenacle, the site of ...

Easter-egg decorating is an ancient tradition with deep roots extending at least into the medieval period of European history ...