In Spain, about a million people have participated in the annual pilgrimage honoring the Rocío Virgin, a Catholic icon of the ...

The exact date of Jesus Christ’s death on the cross has reportedly been "confirmed" by NASA, according to claims that connect biblical descriptions with astronomical data. The fraud costing the ...

For scientists, they are still debating whether or not he even died on a cross at all. This is what’s known as the Swoon Theory. This theory brings forth the idea that Jesus didn’t die on the cross, ...

A decade later, El Greco depicted his Penitent Magdalene ... The sentence mirrors the moment that Jesus wept when he found out that Lazarus had died. Her tears seem to soften the disciples ...

and one of the most beloved people in the EL PAÍS newsroom. Every year at Christmas and Easter, he wrote texts about Jesus full of wisdom and tolerance. He died last November at the age of 92, and ...

The Consultation on Common Texts, or CCT, recommended modifications to the reading cycle that would dispel the poisonous notion that “Jesus died because ... a scholar of the Greco-Roman world ...

even when given a choice to free Jesus or Barabbas, followed by Jesus carrying the cross and being hung on it to die. United Methodists close 20 churches in Alabama: where are they? Birmingham ...

better known as El Greco. It was there that the painter received his first major Spanish commission, a complex series of altarpiece paintings. Thirty-seven years later, he was buried there ...

Contemporary hymns such as the Keith and Kristyn Getty hit “In Christ Alone” put it even more plainly: “Till on that cross as Jesus died,” it goes, “the wrath of God was satisfied.” ...

Spain’s Prado Museum is mounting an exhibit that brings together the works the Greek painter Doménikos Theotokópoulos, better known as El Greco ... crescent moon over Jesus’s open tomb ...