We know the man, and we know his name. He is infamous for his contributions to Jesus’ suffering and death. Though his name is immortalized through the recitation of the Creed each Sunday, Pontius ...
'Ecce Homo' (Behold the Man), by 19th-century painter Antonio Ciseri, depicts Pontius Pilate presenting Jesus to a crowd in Jerusalem. Tungsten/Galleria d'Arte Moderna via Wikimedia Commons It’s a ...
The name of Pontius Pilate, the Roman official who ordered the killing of Jesus, according to the Gospel, is mentioned in thousands of sermons every year and is familiar to countless people, but ...
The birds of Jerusalem welcomed brother sun’s rise with morning songs. The shadow cast by the Second Temple pointed westward toward the governor’s palace. It was westward, toward the palace, that the ...
Aldo Schiavone, trans. from the Italian by Jeremy Carden. Liveright, $24.95 (224p) ISBN 978-1-63149-235-8 Pontius Pilate is well known as the Roman prefect who presided over the trial and crucifixion ...
Written by Michael Punter. Starring Maxwell Caulfield. The Lost Gospel of Pontius Pilate concerns itself with the dilemma and fateful decision of a Roman governor. Playwright Michael Punter explains: ...
Retired Lt. General Michael Flynn compared House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, a California Democrat, to the Roman governor who ordered the execution of Jesus—accusing the government of persecuting supporters ...
A Republican congressman compared the impeachment process facing President Donald Trump to the trial of Jesus Christ that led to the latter's crucifixion. Representative Barry Loudermilk, who ...
Fox’s “The Passion” has found its Pontius Pilate. Grammy-winning singer Seal will play the Roman leader who put Jesus Christ on trial, leading to his conviction, crucifixion and resurrection. Seal ...