The stone rolled away from Jesus’ tomb was not just a physical act; it symbolised the removal of fear, despair, and finality. That empty space became the cradle of a new beginning.

As Easter comes round again, many wonder how to understand the resurrection of Jesus Christ and its message for us. His empty tomb can make believers hesitant and even mildly embarrassed.

Happy Easter to all our readers! Today is Solemnity of the Resurrection of our Lord Jesus Christ, or as we Catholics put it, Easter Sunday, the 3rd day after the brutal scourging, crucifixion, and ...

The wrong tomb hypothesis is also implausible in light of the evidence we do have, for example, that the site of Jesus’ tomb was known to Jew and Christian alike in Jerusalem, that the empty ...

Jesus had laid out hints of this and even at spoken very clearly, saying “Then he began to teach them that the Son of Man must undergo great suffering, and be rejected by the elders, the chief ...

“Jesus’s tomb was empty, and the roll is empty. Just seeing the connection play out in front of them furthers their learning.” Every part of the activity was packed with symbolism.

In 1925 the German-born archaeologist and museum curator Wilhelm Froehner died. A life-long bachelor, Froehner channeled much of his energy and resources into a vast collection that some might say ...

Because in the empty tomb, Christians encounter the miracle of our faith: that after three agonizing days, Jesus has been raised from the dead. Need a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle.