Unsealing of Christ's reputed tomb turns up new revelations For just 60 hours, researchers had the opportunity to examine the holiest site in Christianity. Here's what they found.

Christian tradition maintains that the Church of the Holy Sepulchre marks the location of Jesus' crucifixion (known as Calvary or Golgotha) and his nearby tomb, which today is crowned by an ...

Soon after that, other women apparently had similar experiences at the tomb. And then — as the apostle Paul much later wrote — “Jesus appeared to Peter, then to the twelve, and then to more ...

Behold, the place where they laid him” (Mk. 16: 6). But Jesus was no longer there. All they saw was an empty tomb and the burial cloths, nothing more. Later, some of them met Jesus on the way.

There is, however, no way that the Garden Tomb is the tomb of Jesus. The Gospels suggest that Jesus was laid in a newly constructed tomb made for Joseph of Arimathea (Matt. 27:57-60).

This story is a collaboration with Biography.com “At the place where Jesus was crucified, there was a garden, and in the garden a new tomb, in which no one had ever been laid.”- John 19:41 ...

A long-awaited excavation by Italian archaeologists has finally taken place beneath the floors of the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem. The church is believed to have been built in part upon ...

This story is a collaboration with Biography.com “At the place where Jesus was crucified, there was a garden, and in the garden a new tomb, in which no one had ever been laid.”- John 19:41 ...

The construction was commissioned by Roman emperor Constantine I and, during the conversion, a tomb was uncovered that is believed to be that of Jesus who died nearly 300 years earlier.