"This is the best-documented Roman court case from Iudaea apart from the trial of Jesus," said one researcher.

The matter right now is not just the global backlash against refugees but the glee with which some anti-refugee figures ...

A newly translated papyrus found in Israel provides information about criminal cases and slave ownership in the Roman Empire.

American theologian and writer John Walsh has created a map that shows what the last days of Jesus' life were like before his ...

The fame of Jesus’ healing and exorcism spreads fast and wide. A quick glance at the map of territories mentioned in the Gospel shows us the diversity of peoples flocking to Jesus. Galilee and Judea, ...

Talk of tattoos, Jesus, enemies lists and a war with California mark the week before inauguration.

A RELIGIOUS shrine sealed up by the ancestors of Jesus has been discovered in the ancient heart of Jerusalem, frozen in time for nearly 3,000 years. Carved into the rock on the east slope of the ...

Lazarus’s story appears in John 11 when a messenger shows up where Jesus was ministering and requests Jesus come immediately to the home of a sick man. Lazarus lived in a nearby town, Bethany, two ...

Residents of the Tzur Hadassah and Beitar regions near Jerusalem reported damage to houses ... is the third launch from Yemen in the last day. On Monday evening, sirens were activated in dozens ...

A five-day snowstorm is predicted for Scotland, with weather maps showing when the blizzard is likely to hit. Following weather warnings last week, the Met Office is now saying "milder" weather ...

(Juan Figueroa / Staff Photographer) At Three Kings Day celebrations ... journey from the East to Jerusalem to find Jesus and bring him offerings of gold, frankincense and myrrh.