Finding Jesus: Faith, Fact, Forgery

An archaeological investigation zeroes in on artifacts connected to Pontius Pilate, including a stone inscription proving the existence of the Roman official.

Examine the Orthodox tradition connecting Lazarus, miraculously brought back to life, and his relics with the Mediterranean island of Cyprus.

Learn about the archeology of the first-century house believed to be Jesus’ childhood home and explore what is known about his early life.

The “Tomb of King Herod” made a splash when it was unearthed by an Israeli archeologist in 2007. But did it really belong to Herod?

Uncover the history of St. Peter’s relics, including those rediscovered under St. Peter’s Basilica in Rome in the 1940s.

Did St. Thomas bring Christianity to India? Archeologists and scholars search for evidence of Thomas’ story outside the New Testament.