From the location of the “place of skulls” to ancient Jewish burial rites, here’s what archaeologists do—and don’t—know about ...

Penin Brambilla was given the task of restoring Leonardo da Vinci’s masterpiece The Last Supper which took more than 20 years ...

Thousands of people recited prayers while carrying large wooden crosses and walking through the streets of the Old City of ...

Likely the artist’s final work, this 16th-century painting is a vast, darkly burnished depiction of Christ’s death that is ...

Adrian Atencio, 30, fell to his knees and ran his hands through the red earth in the well of the floor in the Santuario.

The Passion of the Christ is a profound exploration of faith and sacrifice vividly depicting the intense journey of Jesus ...

Hundreds of faithful walked solemnly Friday with actors portraying Jesus and his mother, Mary, marking one of the holiest of ...

The recently restored Ponte Sant'Angelo in Rome features ten angels holding symbols of Christ's Passion, creating a profound ...

KALAYAAN, Philippines (AP) — Dozens of penitents whip their backs to atone for their sins during Good Friday rites in the ...

A devoted Catholic is seen in shocking images pinned to a cross after being 'crucified' on Good Friday – for the 36th time.

The controversial and mysterious Shroud of Turin is believed to be the actual 14-foot burial cloth used for Jesus after his crucifixion and death, appearing to show moment of resurrection. It hasn’t ...

Indonesian Catholics mark the crucifixion of Jesus with a performance at St Vincent A Paulo church in Surabaya, eastern Java ...