The full title of the document — Exsul Familia Nazarethana, or “The Exiled Nazarene Family” — refers to Jesus, Mary and ...

Nearly 125 years after Pablo Picasso painted one portrait, high-tech imaging tools have revealed a secret — another, earlier ...

Advanced digital imaging reveals a portrait of an unknown man beneath "Ecce Homo," an oil painting by renowned Renaissance ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Charles C. Haynes, in a column that appeared in the Dec. 7 Leader, expressed deep concern over how the Trump administration “will define and protect religious freedom.” He expressed particular ...

Until recently Pontius Pilate was a household name ... the Jewish elders of the Sanhedrin (the supreme council of the Jews) and Pilate himself. Pilate, he argues, concluded that Jesus was harmless, a ...

Wesley Hill’s small volume about Easter is a beautiful and useful invitation to be shocked anew by the central event of our faith.

Briand decided to make the gesture of Pontius Pilate while at the same time continuing ... to tax us unjustifiably.” Contact us at [email protected] ...

When a legal expert came to Jesus asking what he must do to inherit eternal life, Jesus first asked him to summarize the law. He replied that it was to love God and to love your neighbor as ...

The Episcopal bishop of Washington, D.C., preached a solid, Jesus-based sermon that spoke ... The writer of the letter of James in the New Testament of Christian scriptures tells us that a faith ...

Both the Illinois House and Senate are considering the End-of-Life Options for Terminally Ill Patients Act (House Bill 1328 and Senate Bill 9). This legislation is designed to respect the autonomy ...

In her Tuesday letter to senators, Caroline Kennedy griped that her cousin had “expropriated my father’s image and distorted President Kennedy’s legacy to advance his own failed presidential ...