The traditional location of Jesus Christ's tomb is the Church of the Holy Sepulchre. But does the historical evidence support ...

From the location of the “place of skulls” to ancient Jewish burial rites, here’s what archaeologists do—and don’t—know about ...

Recent archaeological findings in Jerusalem are bringing Bible stories to life. New scientific evidence about Jesus’ burial ...

According to the New Testament, Jesus was buried in a new tomb out of rock. (Matthew 27:60, Mark 15:46; Luke 23:53) in a ...

(MK 15:39) In Mark's story, Jesus is buried in a tomb. Mark's original ending of the gospel does not contain an account of the resurrection; that ending, now contained in the gospel of the New ...

There are multiple accounts across the Gospels telling the story of what happened when women went to Jesus' tomb and became ...

Pope Francis died at age 88 of a cerebral stroke on April 21. In his final will he expressed his wish to be buried in a "simple" tomb in the ground," without particular ornamentation, bearing only ...

Francis is buried in the Basilica of Saint Mary Major in Rome. LONDON and ROME -- The Vatican released photos of the tomb of Pope Francis, who was buried on Saturday in the Basilica of St. Mary ...

Pope Francis’ tomb is made of Ligurian (Italian) marble with the sole inscription “FRANCISCUS” and a reproduction of his ...

So, that’s where the earthquake theory kicks in too. In the gospel, Mary Magdalene supposedly visited the tomb where Jesus' body had been buried and found the stone had been removed. Now, while people ...

The head of the basilica that is housing Pope Francis's tomb says it reflects his “humble, simple and essential" life ...