A Christian mezuzah popular among Christian TikTok influencers begs the question: Why are starting to Christians co-opt ...

Lifshits is a co-author with IAA archaeologist Nir-Shimshon Paran of the study in the latest issue of the IAA journal 'Atiqot ...

Of all the great Christian feasts, none, with the exception of Easter and perhaps Christmas, has been and is more widely celebrated than Pentecost. The oldest of our festivals, just the ...

Pope Leo XIV's inaugural Mass at St. Peter's Square is an ancient ritual filled with symbolism that connects back to Peter, ...

Scientists say that the name of Christianity’s central figure wasn’t originally Jesus Christ — he went by another title in his mother tongue that’s nothing like today’s iteration, the ...

'Jesus H. Christ' is an expletive that people often utter in surprise, disappointment, disgust, or astonishment. But where does the 'H' come from? Dr Daniel McClellan, an honorary fellow at the ...

Later tellings of the story identified the magi by name and identified their ... is telling us about the real Jesus.) Popular depictions of Christmas seem to compress the nativity story, making ...

While most of the world has concluded its Christmas celebrations ... commemorating the baptism of Jesus. Per National Geographic, the holiday took its name from the Greek word epipháneia which ...

At the end of the Gospel used on Christmas morning, St John sums up, ‘No one has ever seen God. It is God the only Son, who is close to the Father’s heart, who has made him known.’ As we begin a new ...

British survivalist Bear Grylls courted controversy in a Christmas message and ... arguing on X that Jesus and Mary were Jews. "Her name was Miriam. She lived in Judea. Jesus was born in Judea ...

Christians gathered at the Church of the Nativity in the holy city of Bethlehem on Tuesday to mark a solemn Christmas overshadowed ... where Christians believe Jesus Christ was born, a group ...

In the New Testament, the Gospels tell the story of Jesus’ birth—the first Christmas. Set during the ... and you will name him Jesus’” (Luke 1:28). This news confused the young woman ...