Brutal tyrant or reluctant judge? Pilate’s encounter with Christ exposes the cost of power, fear, and placating the crowd.

It’s a straightforward part of the Easter story: The Roman governor Pontius Pilate had Jesus ... few centuries A.D. said that ...

A 2,000-year-old ring discovered near Jerusalem may well have been worn by the man who condemned Jesus to death.

Roman law was supposed to give Jesus a fair trial, but this was not the case It is said that justice given by Roman law was famous, and thus it was expected that the governor, Pontius Pilate ...

PEERING back 2,000 years to the age of Jesus isn’t exactly easy – but rare objects from those times solve the mystery of what ...

If it seems that we are more Roman than Christian these days, it can help to recall that the hero of Easter is Jesus and not ...

The Harry Potter author shared a post calling the former first minister "Pontius Pilates" after she posted a selfie of ...

It’s a straightforward part of the Easter story: The Roman governor Pontius Pilate had Jesus ... few centuries A.D. said that ...

Pontius Pilate served as the fifth prefect for the Roman province of Judaea and is mentioned in several accounts in the New Testament, as having ordered the trial and crucifixion of Jesus.

In the New Testament, Andrade told me, Pontius Pilate, the Roman governor of Judaea who sentences ... They included Paul ...