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“Christian texts mention that the moon turned to blood after Jesus’s crucifixion — potentially referring to a lunar eclipse, ...
The traditional location of Jesus Christ's tomb is the Church of the Holy Sepulchre. But does the historical evidence support this tradition?
Archaeologists uncovered hidden inscriptions and graffiti left by medieval pilgrims on the walls of the Cenacle, the site of Jesus’s Last Supper in Jerusalem. The messages, etched centuries ago ...
Some believe that the new data from NASA, paired with Biblical text, could pinpoint the day Jesus was crucified.
Newark Advocate Faith Works columnist Jeff Gill completes his four-week overview of the Bible's 66 books, with the prophets ...
The term “Good” as applied to Good Friday is an Old English expression meaning holy. It’s often called Holy Friday also. But ...
Palm Sunday, the first celebration observed during Holy Week, honors Jesus Christ's last days on earth. Here's what to know ...
Armed police gathered at Al-Aqsa Mosque to escort thousands of Israeli settlers to its courtyard Christians carrying crosses walk through Jerusalem’s Old City on their way to the Church of the ...
A Jerusalem Voice for Justice is an ecumenical witness for equality and peace in Palestine/Israel. Christine Schenk ...
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.
Pope Francis has designated 2025 a Jubilee year in the Catholic Church, and NJ travel agencies hope a fragile ceasefire in ...