Friday 13th is considered to be the unluckiest day on the calendar - but many people have no idea how it became such a ...

Friday 13th is widely considered to be the most unlucky day of the year, but many are still in the dark about the origins of ...

Conservation efforts by Save Venice restore the radiant colors and empathetic forms of the painter’s monumental work.

When Jesus was crucified, He was not alone. Two criminals were executed beside Him—but there was a striking difference.

Crucifixion of Jesus Christ and the two thieves. Credit: Travis / Flickr CC BY-NC 2.0 DEED The form of execution known as crucifixion is most closely associated with Jesus Christ. It was the form of ...

Christian devotees were nailed to crosses and left covered in blood after self-flagellation during a re-enactment of Jesus Christ's crucifixion to mark Good Friday. Swathes of Filipinos and ...

I never really understood the concept of enduring physical pain climaxed by crucifixion on Good Friday, all in the name of faith. Every year, the world watches in horror, curiosity and disbelief ...

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Molly Gaines, a parent who lives in an Ohio town with seven churches and no grocery store, says that in poor rural places a ...