A pastor from Maryland’s Eastern Shore has been arrested by U.S. Immigrations and Customs Enforcement and transported to a ...

Arrest and Execution Jesus' tumultuous last days in Jerusalem and the actual historical evidence of the crucifixion. L. Michael White: Professor of Classics and Director of the Religious Studies ...

Mark and Matthew describe it as from “the chief priests,” but John adds “soldiers” (Romans). Since Pilate effectively appointed the high priest, and since they had a durable working relationship, the ...

It's only in the Garden of Gethsemane, when Judas and the Roman soldiers arrive to arrest Jesus, that the early community -- the disciples of men and women, the first church -- finally come to ...

Lauren Green, host of "Lighthouse Faith" podcast, shares insights into Holy Week for Christians and others of faith; the week leads up to the death and resurrection of Jesus on Easter Sunday.

Jesus used his final moments with his disciples before the crucifixion to heal his opponent’s ear—and model the way of love. In the Gospel narratives, a gaggle of soldiers came to arrest Jesus ...

It should be remembered that Passover, the celebration of freedom from foreign domination, brought thousands of Jewish pilgrims to Roman-dominated Jerusalem. It was a volatile time. Jesus was ...