When Jesus rose early on the first day of the week, he appeared first to Mary Magdalene, from whom he had cast out seven ...

Portrait of Paul Verlaine drinking absinthe at the "Café François 1er", 69 boulevard Saint-Michel, 5ème arrondissement, Paris ...

In time for Easter, here's a look at some of the incredible artistic tributes to the Christian narrative that can be found ...

Easter Sunday with a special “Songs of Faith” episode on Sunday night (April 20), and Carrie Underwood‘s performance was ...

While their lives and legacies differ significantly, scholars argue that Alexander the Great set the stage for Jesus's ...

As Europeans colonized increasingly farther-flung lands, they brought a European Jesus with them. Jesuit missionaries established painting schools that taught new converts Christian art in a European ...

One of the greatest experts on the biblical and historical figure of Jesus was a journalist for this newspaper, Juan Arias, a ...

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

Sacred art and icons—often believed to confer divine gifts and powers to the faithful—began to flourish in the Second Century ...

For me, there are three themes that I draw out of our tradition and that I emphasize in my preaching: solidarity, empathy and ...