I join millions of Catholics and good people on planet earth to congratulate Pope Leo XIV on his historic election as the new ...

A top archaeology journal now bars Israelis from publishing on Judea and Samaria unless they work with Palestinian ...

Amidst all the noise and emotion, a different kind of return unfolded – quieter, more subdued, and 43 years in the making. The body of Tzvi Feldman, a missing soldier captured during a brutal battle ...

A 2,000-year-old ring unearthed 50 years ago may have been worn by Pontius Pilate, who served as the Roman prefect of Judaea from 26 to 37 AD. He served under the Roman emperor Tiberius during the ...

But it was Pontius Pilate, the authoritarian Roman ruler of Judaea, who conducted the trial of Jesus and was legally responsible for his crucifixion. That trial involved a bizarre ritual in which ...

Khan also referenced Sebastia, the Greco-Roman name for the ancient city of ... and in Jerusalem, Judea, and Samaria—the Biblical heartland—in particular. "This denial," Orenstein told Fox ...

Pontius Pilate is an iconic part of Jesus' story. He served under Emperor Tiberius as the fifth govern of the then-Roman province of Judaea between AD 26 to 36. But he's far better known as the ...

The papyrus dates back to the eve of a poorly documented revolt by Jewish people against the Roman Empire in Judea — a period researchers have struggled to document. "I think it's a really ...

In the New Testament, Andrade told me, Pontius Pilate, the Roman governor of Judaea who sentences Jesus to death, “is more or less portrayed as believing in Jesus’ innocence, while the chief ...