It was what politicians call a “gotcha” question. The Sadducees, trying to prove the very idea of resurrection wrong, asked whose wife a woman would be in eternity if she ...

On this Sunday's Solemnity of Saints Peter and Paul, the Church honors two saints who responded to the Lord's call to ...

It is twenty-four years since the First Crusaders conquered Jerusalem. Robert of Bures is a young knight whose father rose to power and prosperity in the new Crusader kingdom, and whose uncle died in ...

Unsealing of Christ's reputed tomb turns up new revelations For just 60 hours, researchers had the opportunity to examine the holiest site in Christianity. Here's what they found.

A Tomb Once Said to Hold ‘Jesus’s Midwife’ Might Instead Hold Ancient Royalty For centuries, Christian devotees visited a tomb, believing it to belong to an apocryphal Biblical figure.

But to determine who might really have been interred in this tomb, the 2025 IAA study, co-authored by Vladik Lifshits and Nir-Shimshon Paran, they looked not at what had been left within the tomb ...

Little is said of Jesus’ youth in the four canonical gospels, with only Matthew and Luke mentioning the story of his birth, and Luke alone including a single anecdote of a child Jesus visiting a ...

Soon after that, other women apparently had similar experiences at the tomb. And then — as the apostle Paul much later wrote — “Jesus appeared to Peter, then to the twelve, and then to more ...

Christians claim the tomb was empty because Jesus rose from the dead. Others say that if it was empty, it’s either because he only fainted on the cross, his disciples stole the body or everyone ...

According to Matthew chapter 27:50, when Jesus died, ‘the earth shook, the rocks split, and the tombs broke open.' The professor said: “On Good Friday afternoon two millennia ago, there was a first ...

New archeological evidence adds to the historical truth, as well as the spiritual truth, of the Bible. Excavations beneath the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem’s Old City have uncovered ...

Jesus, in the Christian tradition, does not have a burial place because he rose up to Heaven, but for three days he lay in a tomb outside Jerusalem. Recently, some 50 scientists, workers, priests ...