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

Archaeologists found another example of a crucified heel 49 years later in Cambridgeshire, England, in a grave in an ancient ...

Proof of ancient olive trees and grapevines, consistent with a Bible verse, has been found at the Church of the Holy ...

What does Islam say about Jesus and the crucifixion, and how do these beliefs differ from Christianity's understanding of him?

Christ is again being crucified in the bodies of doctors and nurses who put their lives at risk caring for the wounded in war zones. They die when ambulances and hospitals are targeted with bombs, ...

The uncovered marble tombs have a lot to do with Joseph of Arimathea — the biblical figure Christians believe gifted Jesus his burial plot, as explained by the Times of Israel. Stasolla and her crew ...

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 ...

Palm Sunday, the first celebration observed during Holy Week, honors Jesus Christ's last days on earth. Here's what to know ...

A team of researchers from Sapienza University of Rome discovered remains of a plant dated to the time of Jesus’ death in the ...

The Roman governor Pontius Pilate had Jesus of Nazareth killed by his soldiers. He imposed a sentence that Roman judges often ...

'Ecce Homo' (Behold the Man), by 19th-century painter Antonio Ciseri, depicts Pontius Pilate presenting Jesus to a crowd in Jerusalem. Tungsten/Galleria d'Arte Moderna via Wikimedia Commons ...