A few years after Charles Dickens wrote perhaps his most popular book, “A Christmas Carol,” he compiled the long-unpublished ...

broad humor in a bible story, but the heavy-handedness overwhelms the picture. For comparison, “The Star,” a 2017 animated feature about the birth of Jesus from the perspective of the animals ...

Newark Advocate Faith Works columnist Jeff Gill completes his four-week overview of the Bible's 66 books, with the prophets ...

So in the 4th century, they created a rival festival to mark Jesus' birth: Christmas. The Bible doesn't explicitly state the date on which Jesus was born, and many theologians place his birth in ...

So, it shouldn't be much of a surprise that the "I Am" statements of Jesus in the New Testament book of John actually have a ...

"The birth of Jesus in itself was not a momentous occasion to the rest of the world because his ministry only became obvious when he became a grown-up," she said. "Easter basically means the ...

As Easter approaches, Christians around the world begin to focus on two of the central tenets of their faith: the death and ...

Now, the discovery of 2,000 year-old olive trees and grapevines are believed to reflect accounts in the Gospel of John of where Jesus was crucified and laid to rest. “Now in the place where he ...

The Bible details the story of the Last Supper around 33 AD when Jesus sat with his 12 apostles and told them that one among their number would betray him, adding that his death was imminent.

Archaeologists excavating the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, the ancient church in Jerusalem situated where Jesus Christ was crucified ... use of the quarry… [the Bible quote] is certainly ...

If names are destiny, Mommy the Galápagos tortoise is finally fulfilling hers — just like another aged matriarch before her. The longtime resident of the Philadelphia Zoo, and her partner ...