The Gospels tell us that once Jesus had died, shortly before sundown on Good Friday, he was taken down from the cross and buried. But not everyone agrees. New Testament scholars John Dominic ...

When Judas protests that he could not possibly be the betrayer, Jesus replies, “You have said so” (Matthew 26:25). And when Caiaphas the chief priest says, “Tell us if you are the Messiah ...

MANILA, Philippines — Lingayen-Dagupan Archbishop Socrates Villegas remembered Pope Francis for his deep understanding and ...

The pope’s final public appearance was Easter Sunday, where he delivered a blessing at St. Peter’s Square. He later met with American Vice President J.D. Vance, who also had what the Vatican describes ...

Bergoglio invites us instead to dwell on the way Jesus plumbs the depths of failure: the ignominy of his execution, the cruelty of the mockery, the hostility of the crowds, the injustice of the ...