Whatever the historical reasons for the crucifixion, the Christian tradition has always insisted that one of the reasons ...

Jesus Christ, the God, the creator of the universe, took humanity to redeem mankind from the sin inherited by the ...

Millions of Christians worldwide today are observing one of the most somber moments of their faith. Good Friday commemorates ...

It is known that the death of Jesus Christ occurred somewhere between AD 30 and AD 33. But how exactly did he die?

On Good Friday, one man walked free while Jesus Christ was sent to the cross. His name was Barabbas. History remembers the ...

The Israelites understood this from the Torah – which now is part of the Bible’s Old Testament. As God told Moses in ...

The crucifixion is apparently under review. In his doctoral thesis, newly graduated Swedish theologian Gunnar Samuelsson argues that the cross Jesus supposedly died on may not actually have been a ...

Pope Francis kisses a crucifix during the Good Friday Liturgy of the Lord’s Passion in St. Peter’s Basilica at the Vatican April 7, 2023. (Credit: Vatican Media.) Listen ROME – In a service Friday ...

(RNS) — In recent decades, some Christians have moved away from the theory of penal substitutionary atonement, which summons up the idea of an angry God who needs to be appeased. (RNS) — When he ...

Jesus’s Way of the Cross came to life in a dramatic way on Good Friday at St. Martin of Tours Parish in Gaithersburg, ...

Easter's message is that darkness doesn't get the final say. Even in despair, God's power offers hope beyond human limits.