Known as the "place of the skull," Golgotha is said to be the site of Jesus Christ's crucifixion. Purportedly located just ...

Tradition maintains that Jesus’s tomb was close to Calvary. Most scholars agree that the Church of the Holy Sepulchre has as strong a claim as any to be the place of his execution and burial.

Jesus: Countdown to Calvary. Jesus: Countdown to Calvary. Special | 53m 3s Video has Closed Captions | CC. Examine the historical context of the events surrounding Jesus of Nazareth's death.

Following the crucifixion, Jesus is said to have been laid to rest in a rock tom about 300 feet away from Calvary. The Garden Tomb is outside the Old City walls, near the Damascus Gate.

THE moon had risen already when Jesus prepared to go to the Mount of Olives, where He had spent all His last nights. But He tarried, for some inexplicable reason, and the disciples, ready to start ...

Lent ends on Holy Thursday, April 17, with a Mass representing Jesus' last supper. Good Friday is the day Christ was sacrificed on the cross and died at Calvary, a site outside of Jerusalem.

Members of St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church in Madison performed "The Way of the Cross" live Friday afternoon. The church said the purpose is to depict Jesus' journey to Calvary, beginning with ...

Stations of the Cross: In this 14-step devotional practice, people retrace Jesus' final steps before his crucifixion. The stations are often represented through paintings in a church or outdoors.

As of Good Friday, the day that Christians commemorate the crucifixion of Jesus and his death on the cross at Calvary, the District had recorded nearly 60 homicides since the year began.

Two days before Easter Sunday is another important Christian holiday. Known as Good Friday, the holy day commemorates the crucifixion of Jesus Christ.