Brutal tyrant or reluctant judge? Pilate’s encounter with Christ exposes the cost of power, fear, and placating the crowd.

A 2,000-year-old ring that was unearthed 50 years ago near Jerusalem may well have been worn by Pontius Pilate ...

If it seems that we are more Roman than Christian these days, it can help to recall that the hero of Easter is Jesus and not ...

This Easter Sunday, before pouncing on the chocolate eggs, let us imagine the scene in Jerusalem almost 2,000 years ago.

PEERING back 2,000 years to the age of Jesus isn’t exactly easy – but rare objects from those times solve the mystery of what ...

Martin Scorsese used David Bowie as a distant and almost sympathetic Roman to tell a unique story about Jesus.

Easter is supposed to be a happy time, but all I can think of is the people who persecuted Jesus. At a time when Christians ...

Easter is supposed to be a happy time, but all I can think of is the people who persecuted Jesus. At a time when Christians ...

The Holy Week naturally gives people who commemorate it some room to reflect on life and to think of subjects associated with ...

AJ columnist Rogelio Constantino Medina in New York City’s Time Square billboard. THE late Jaime M. Fernandez Jr., popularly ...

Bill Maher spent some time on his show this week focusing on Easter Sunday, mixing in his signature political jabs and ...

Artists gathered in Oruro, Bolivia, to create large Easter sand sculptures depicting biblical scenes and Way of the Cross stations on Good Friday (April 18). Good Friday leads on to Easter Sunday, the ...