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 ...

WaylandsSmithy #Longbarrow #Englishmegaliths Today we explore Wayland’s Smithy in Oxfordshire, South East England, located ...

"Let us bring the peace of the risen Lord to our world, with the freedom born of the knowledge that we have been loved, ...

The pallium that Archbishop Henning will receive on June 29 is "a white circular band of wool two inches wide, with two weighted pendants, front and back, worn around the neck, shoulders and breast, ...

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

I was a lifelong Catholic who had once seriously considered becoming a nun, and who now reported on the Vatican for a Jesuit ...

The Church of the Holy Sepulchre, located in the Old City of Jerusalem, is one of the holiest sites for most Christians ...

While it is archaeologically impossible to say that the tomb recently uncovered in the Church of the Holy Sepulchre is the burial site of an individual Jew known as Jesus of Nazareth, there is ...

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.

Rather than the Biblical figure sometimes described as “Jesus’ midwife,” the tomb might have held a figure of Judean royalty.

Christian tradition maintains that the Church of the Holy Sepulchre marks the location of Jesus' crucifixion (known as Calvary or Golgotha) and his nearby tomb, which today is crowned by an ...