News

84-year-old man critically injured after falling from cross during crucifixion reenactment
An 84-year-old man was critically injured after falling from a cross during a reenactment of the crucifixion of Jesus that ...
Daily Herald3d
Hundreds witness story of Jesus’ crucifixion in annual Passion of the Christ march on Good Friday
Hundreds of faithful walked solemnly Friday with actors portraying Jesus and his mother, Mary, marking one of the holiest of ...
What archaeology can—and can’t—tell us about Jesus’ crucifixion
From the location of the “place of skulls” to ancient Jewish burial rites, here’s what archaeologists do—and don’t—know about ...
Jesus’ crucifixion linked to lunar eclipse, according to NASA discovery — and it could pinpoint the exact day he died
It wasn’t just the heavens weeping. A jaw-dropping discovery by NASA may lend cosmic credibility to one of the Bible’s most ...
What's so 'good' about Good Friday? The history of a holiday rooted in grief
It's one of the holiest and most somber days in the Christian calendar as followers remember the execution of Jesus.
SFGate10d
A Roman governor ordered Jesus’ crucifixion – so why did many Christians blame Jews for centuries?
Yet, when the Gospels were composed a generation after the crucifixion, they portrayed Pilate as convinced of Jesus’ innocence. As more time passed, other works of ancient Christian literature ...