Throughout history, Christians have often believed Pontius Pilate was reluctant to condemn Jesus. History suggests otherwise, ...

To understand how the Roman authorities would have treated a dissident like Jesus, Andrade turned to a historical account of ...

In Matthew’s account of the trial and execution of Jesus, everyone involved bears a share of the responsibility — in a dozen ...

In the Gospels, the first four books of the New Testament, Pilate believes Jesus innocent of any crime. In some of them, he even proclaims so in public. But the chief priests of the ancient ...

Jesuits are members of the Society of Jesus, a Roman Catholic order of priests and brothers. Pope Francis was the first Jesuit to become pope.

How can we sure Jesus existed? Who did he think he was? What were his intentions? A look at what we know about what happened ...

The Gospel accounts of the “two kingdoms” represented in Jesus and Caesar seem strikingly contemporary here and now.

N. Narrator. + Christ. S. Speaker or speakers other than Christ.N. At that time: Jesus went out with his disciples across the ...

“is more or less portrayed as believing in Jesus’ innocence, while the chief priest [or Kohen haGadol in Hebrew] is bringing Jesus to him out of jealousy or envy or hostility.” By the time ...

The Roman governor Pontius Pilate had Jesus of Nazareth killed by his soldiers. He imposed a sentence that Roman judges often ...