Known as the "place of the skull," Golgotha is said to be the site of Jesus Christ's crucifixion. Purportedly located just outside ancient Jerusalem's walls, Golgotha is not only the place where ...

From the palace and Pilate’s praetorium, Jesus is said to have journeyed to Golgotha—the “place of the skull”—for crucifixion. If he was able to walk then it is likely that Jesus, ...

A major theory is that Jesus Christ was crucified at Calvary (known as Golgotha) and buried at the fourth-century Church of the Holy Sepulchre, located inside the Christian quarter of the Old City ...

No. But it emphasizes that Jesus is not passively carried to his Passion. He chooses to do his Father’s will. “He went out to Golgotha.” No one kills him. Jesus freely surrenders his life ...

What is Good Friday? According to the Christian faith, Jesus was arrested and put on trial for claiming to be the Son of God. Roman authorities sentenced him to death by crucifixion.