Easter is fast approaching. Here's a look at why the date of Easter changes every year and what to know about the holiday.
It ends with the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, claimed to be the site of Jesus' crucifixion, and the Garden Tomb where his body was said to have been placed. The map pulled information from the four ...
and he rolled a great stone to the door of the tomb, and departed. Mary Magdalene and the other Mary were there, sitting opposite the sepulchre. Lord Jesus Christ, in your burial you have taken on ...
Jesus healed the sick and delivered people possessed by demons. DEATH ON A ROMAN CROSS A crucified man’s heel bone found in a family tomb may rebut the charge that Jesus, executed as a criminal ...
Wesley Hill’s small volume about Easter is a beautiful and useful invitation to be shocked anew by the central event of our faith.
So, did Jesus stay dead? Of course the story doesn't end on the cross. The story ends, at least in Mark, the earliest gospel, with the mysteriously empty tomb. We get followers of Jesus who rested ...
(MK 15:39) In Mark's story, Jesus is buried in a tomb. Mark's original ending of the gospel does not contain an account of the resurrection; that ending, now contained in the gospel of the New ...
The burial custom in Jesus’ day was for a body to be anointed with spices and wrapped in a cloth. It would then be placed in a tomb or cave and the entrance would be sealed.