While their lives and legacies differ significantly, scholars argue that Alexander the Great set the stage for Jesus's ...

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

Experts reveal insights into what Jesus really looked like based on his likely hair, skin tone, clothing, and physique.

Archaeological excavations launched in 2022 in the Basilica of the Holy Sepulcher in Jerusalem have yielded significant data ...

In Holy Week, the days just before Easter, one can catch Catholics in some ancient religious practices ... the Catholic Church recalls Jesus’ messianic entrance into Jerusalem before his ...

I’m a believer. Not in a higher power, but in the power of sacred spaces to move, challenge, educate and uplift me.

The series conveys the early Christians' struggle to understand Jesus and the meaning of his message and suggests that their ancient world ... there so many different images of Jesus in the ...

This week, dual escalations in Yemen and Ukraine raises sharp questions about America’s strategic priorities and its ability ...

By Malak Shalaby With its cobblestone paths and ancient stone walls, the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem, Palestine, isn’t just any historical site — it’s one of the most sacred places in ...

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

Christians are celebrating Holy Week with processions and reenactments in places like Jerusalem, Brazil, Nigeria, India, ...