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Thousands wager on Jesus Christ's return by end of 2025 on Polymarket

About 3% of participants believe the Second Coming will occur, yet over $140,000 has been bet.

 Betting on Jesus. Illustration.
 Not the real Cana?

Water into wine: Archaeologist claim to pinpoint location associated with Jesus's first miracle

 Via Dolorosa in Jerusalem.

From Jerusalem to Rome: Veronica’s veil exhibited at St. Peter’s

 King of Kings.

Life of Jesus Korean animation film 'King of Kings' is a box office success


Oxford researchers used NASA data to date the crucifixion of Jesus

Biblical scholars suggest the moon turned blood-red after his death, aligning with ancient scriptures.

 Oxford researchers used NASA data to date the crucifixion of Jesus. Illustration.

Who killed Jesus? It wasn’t the Jews, writes a scholar of Roman law - opinion

To understand how the Roman authorities would have treated a dissident like Jesus, Andrade turned to a historical account of a trial that occurred 30 years after Jesus.

Penitents place a statue of Jesus Christ on top of a float during the Palm Sunday procession of the "Estudiantes" brotherhood in Oviedo, northern Spain

British anthropologist claims Jesus' tomb and Ark of the Covenant are beneath the Great Pyramid

Dr. Paul Warner disclosed his theory after a meeting with Egypt's Minister for Tourism and Antiquities, Ahmed Issa, on October 20, 2022.

 Report: British Anthropologist claims discovery of Jesus Christ's tomb and the Ark of the Covenant beneath the Great Pyramid of Giza.

Hotels, restaurants, bazaars: Jordan plans €300 million tourist park at Jesus’ baptism site

Development aims to mark 2,000 years since Jesus' preaching in 2030.

 Hotels, restaurants, bazaars: Jordan plans €300 million tourist park at Jesus’ baptism site.

Did Roman historians mark the crucifixion of Jesus?

The Annals by Tacitus, composed just 91 years after the death of Jesus, provide according to some invaluable data about his crucifixion and the early persecution of Christians.

 A statue of Tacitus at the Vienna parliament.

Italian scientists claim Shroud of Turin dates back to time of Jesus

A team led by Liberato De Caro used x-ray scattering to study linen fiber degradation and determine their age.

 Italian scientists claim Shroud of Turin dates back to time of Jesus.

Finding joy in hard times: What is making Jerusalemites happy right now?

The news often isn’t uplifting. Let’s look at the bright side of things for a moment...

 An illustrative image of a happy smile on a manhole cover.

An open letter to Pope Francis: Words with good intent can still harm - opinion

I am also a man of faith, of Jewish faith, and as such, could not comprehend the [nativity] Scene as I saw it in the media.

 THE WRITER meets with the Papal Nuncio (Apostolic Delegation) to Jerusalem, His Excellency Archbishop Yllana at the cleric’s residence on the Mount of Olives.

Skeptics vs. believers: Does ancient evidence confirm Jesus existed?

In recent years, new archaeological discoveries have added to the ongoing debate about the historical existence of Jesus.

 The Shroud of Turin. Evidence surrounding the authenticity of the shroud is highly controversial.

Bear Grylls Christmas message: Jesus’ mother was a Palestinian refugee

In an advertisement for New Testament retelling “the Greatest Story Ever Told,” survivalist Bear Grylls called Mary a Palestinian girl and Middle Eastern refugee.

 Bear Grylls (Illustrative)

Ossuary inscribed with the words ‘brother of Jesus’ now on display in Atlanta

In 2003, its owner, Oded Golan, was accused of forging the inscription. Golan was later acquitted of all charges.

 A view of Jerusalem.