Located on the upper floor of a building just outside of Jerusalem’s city walls, the Cenacle was identified as the site of the final meal that Jesus shared with the 12 apostles before his arrest ...

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

A stone quarry outside the walls of Jerusalem ... fidelity to Jesus Christ and his Church. The groundbreaking discovery sheds new light on Crusader history, medieval Christian art, and the ...

But over the past 2,000 years, it was common for some Christians to deem Pilate almost blameless for Jesus' death and treat Jews as responsible – a belief that has shaped the global history of ...

More than 250,000 people paid their respects to the pontiff at his funeral in front of St. Peter’s Basilica, the Vatican said ...

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While Medieval Conclaves could extend for months and even years, the rules were tweaked by Pope John Paul II and Pope ...

Throughout medieval ... Pilate believes Jesus innocent of any crime. In some of them, he even proclaims so in public. But the chief priests of the ancient Jewish temple at Jerusalem see Jesus ...

“My research takes me to Italy, to the great art ... t miss Jesus’ birth site, marked by a star embedded in the grotto floor. See it The church is accessible on a day trip from Jerusalem.

Jesus of Nazareth, whose death in Jerusalem is commemorated by Christians during Holy ... The Scrovegni Chapel is considered a masterpiece of medieval art.Heritage Images (Heritage Images via Getty ...