Jesus was born to a family from a village called Nazareth, near the Sea of Galilee ... governor of Judaea and the man who ordered the crucifixion – was ordered home in disgrace.

The question of whether Jesus of Nazareth truly existed as a historical ... Though written decades after his crucifixion, they remain some of the most detailed records from antiquity.

A map of the proposed statues. “The stations of the cross are 14 significant points in Jesus Christ’s crucifixion scene and leading up to that crucifixion scene,” said Father Jake Schneider.