NAZARETH, Israel - Although I've been to Israel many times, it wasn't until this past December that I made my way to Nazareth, home town of Jesus, center of Christian pilgrimage, and, depending on how ...

Hale is a Democratic politician from Tennessee; he has been a Catholic nonprofit executive and helped lead faith outreach for President Barack Obama. Today Christians around the world commemorate the ...

Ancient Jesus seems popular today. There are thousands of books written about him and offered for sale in America’s numerous religious book stores. There are movies about Jesus’ life (e.g., “The ...

Versailles, Ky.? When artist Stephen Sawyer envisions Christ, the image is usually something other than a man in white robe and sandals. Sawyer paints a contemporary Jesus — in blue jeans, wearing a T ...

The music of “Jesus Christ Superstar” has aged well during the past 52 years. And its stage incarnation has proven to be a surprisingly malleable proposition, sometimes in interesting, but not always ...

In some good news for its fans all around the world, the most translated film of all time, the JESUS film which premiered in 1979, has received a modern, 21st-century remake. Jesus Film Project has ...

The Christmas story of a baby born in a manger is a familiar one. The Roman Empire, a police state in its own right, had ordered that a census be conducted. Joseph and his pregnant wife Mary traveled ...