DECATUR - Pontius Pilate has been known in history as the man who ordered the crucifixion of Jesus. Two young men, Brian and Craig Munson, will bring back to life the Roman governor who buckled ...

Readings: Mark 11:1-10 Isaiah 50:4-7 Philippians 2:6-11 Mark 14:1-15:47 Pilate was punctilious. However else you might evaluate him, give him that. The Jewish historian Josephus reports him being ...

Pontius Pilate woke up one morning to meet Jesus Christ and a rabid mob demanding Jesus’ crucifixion. The Roman prefect, or governor, was very discomfited especially after getting a message from ...

I n The Innocence of Pontius Pilate, David Lloyd Dusenbury argues that the trial of Jesus by Pontius Pilate helped bring about modern secularization and the split between church and state ...

Updated: 5:23 PM CDT Mar 29, 2024 Editorial Standards ⓘ Richard Bourne ... MADISON, Miss. — A local church celebrated Easter on Good Friday. St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church in Madison put on a ...

It’s a straightforward part of the Easter story: The Roman governor Pontius Pilate had Jesus of Nazareth killed by his soldiers. He imposed a sentence that Roman judges often inflicted on social ...

It’s a straightforward part of the Easter story: The Roman governor Pontius Pilate had Jesus of Nazareth killed by his soldiers. He imposed a sentence that Roman judges often inflicted on social ...

GUILFORD -- The Lenten Series continues at Guilford Community Church, UCC, on Sunday, March 18. Lent is considered a time to ponder the more complex aspects of faith and difficult personal decisions ...

But it was Pontius Pilate, the authoritarian Roman ruler of Judaea, who conducted the trial of Jesus and was legally responsible for his crucifixion. That trial involved a bizarre ritual in which ...

Behind the grotto, visitors can climb the 28 stairs made to resemble the steps of Jesus to the Praetorium of Pontius Pilate. The grotto is open seven days a week from sunup until sundown.