Turkey may host Pope Leo XIV’s first official visit to mark the 1,700th anniversary of the Council of Nicaea in the ancient ...

For more than a millennium, Western art has depicted Christ as a fair-skinned, blue-eyed figure—an image wholly at odds with the historical Jesus, a first-century Galilean Jew.

Ancient pollen samples and archaeobotanical remains point to an ancient garden that was once located at the site of the ...

Panic is exactly the right word to describe our times. And like most words, panic is a kind of fossil record, embedded with ...

A recent study by researchers Dr. Dorota Dzierzbicka and Dr. Daria Elagina re-examined and translated a rare first-hand ...

Archaeologists may have just found evidence to verify the details in the Gospel of John. But will the evidence hold up to ...

Each year on Aug. 5 the church liturgical calendar commemorates the dedication of St. Mary Major (in Italian, Santa Maria ...

A rare exhibit of the Holy Tunic of Christ — believed to be the garment worn by Jesus during his passion — is drawing ...

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

President Bola Tinubu has expressed grief over the death of the Catholic Pontiff, His Holiness Pope Francis, describing his death after the resurrection of Jesus Christ as a sacred return to his ...

Mel Gibson warned Jim Caviezel when they first discussed “The Passion of the Christ” that if he took the role of Jesus it could ruin his career, the 56-year-old actor said this week.

noted archeologist and historian Jodi Magness concludes that this version of events “accord[s] well with archeological evidence and with Jewish law.” Tradition maintains that Jesus’s tomb ...