This is a partial transcript of "The Big Story With John Gibson," April 4, 2006, that has been edited for clarity. JOHN GIBSON, HOST: Monday I interviewed the author of a new book, "The Jesus Papers," ...

“Christ on the Cross,” by the French painter Philippe de Champaigne, was painted around 1655. By the Baroque era, the more grotesque, realistic portrayals of Christ’s body had largely given way to a ...

“Blessed is the nation whose God is the LORD, The people whom he has chosen for his own inheritance.” — Psalm 33: 12 On Tuesday, the European Court of Human Rights fined the Italian government for ...

The faithful around the world observe Good Friday on Friday, April 7, 2023. Good Friday is the "most solemn day of the year" for Christians, according to the CatholicLink website and many other ...

LEADER: Lord Jesus, as we follow your steps on the day you died for us, spiritually unite us with the reality of your suffering and death, so that we can know you better, love you more, and imitate ...

Christ the Servant Catholic Church recently welcomed a new addition to its sanctuary in the form of a suffering Jesus. A new, hand-carved sculpture, or “Corpus Christi,” was affixed to a massive ...

According to the Bible, Jesus was sentenced to death by crucifixion in Jerusalem, before he was resurrected three days later and ascended to heaven. However, one Japanese museum tells an entirely ...

We are born to live. Christ, however, was born to die. On the night of the Last Supper, Christ instituted the Mass in order to leave a memorial to his beloved Spouse, the Church. He offered his body ...

The division of labour in artists’ workshops, particularly in 17th-century Spain and its empire, including Naples and Sicily, may have had its origins in the medieval guild system. Artists were ...

We are born to live. Christ, however, was born to die. On the night of the Last Supper, Christ instituted the Mass in order to leave a memorial to his beloved Spouse, the Church. He offered his body ...

No image I know in the history of Western painting is more brutal than the crucifixion scene in the Isenheim Altarpiece. Its violence would make Quentin Tarantino blush. When German Renaissance artist ...