The early church believed that after his death Christ descended into hell in order to rescue the souls of the righteous.

Holy Week unfolds for Christians with dates that vary from year to year. The purpose for the days observed by the faithful ...

Proof of an ancient garden, consistent with biblical scripture, has emerged at the holiest site in Christianity — and an ...

Two days before Easter Sunday is another important Christian holiday. Known as Good Friday, the holy day commemorates the crucifixion of Jesus Christ.

Maundy Thursday marks the end of Lent, but it holds deeper meaning that that even. Here's everything to know about the holiday and what it means.

COMMENTARY The tradition of preaching Christianity while practicing cruelty saw a resurrection this Holy Week when the U.S.

Palm Sunday, the first celebration observed during Holy Week, honors Jesus Christ's last days on earth. Here's what to know ...

Holy Week is one of the most important and solemn periods of the Christian calendar and is marked by people all over the ...

The Friday before Easter is commonly known as Good Friday in English, but people have been left baffled after learning how it ...

(OSV News) – From the silent era through the mid-1960s, Bible-based films constituted a reliable staple of Hollywood’s output ...