While reporting in Israel, photographer Michael Winters captures an unusually vacant experience at the Church of the Holy Sepulcher. Inside the Church of the Holy Sepulcher in Jerusalem is a carved ...

If the sum of all of this is not embarrassing enough, after the crucifixion, all four Gospel accounts record at least Mary as ...

The drama of Good Friday—the tragic excitement of the Passion—has passed. Lash and spear still sting in the memory of His Body, but only hazily, faintly. Something numbs the senses. The joy of the ...

A debate about the crucifixion of Jesus was ignited when archaeologists discovered 12 boxes in a burial cave in south Jerusalem in 1990. Two of these boxes were inscribed with the word Caiaphas, the ...

This Sunday marks the beginning of Holy Week in the Christian calendar. Choirs, orchestras and bands across the world have rehearsed special music for months. Churches gear up to receive an influx of ...