A 14th century Byzantine icon, depicting Christ's descent from the cross from the Church of Saint Marina in Kalopanagiotis, Cyprus, is shown here. Joseph of Arimathea is depicted at center, above ...

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The Bawming of the Thorn saw crowds gather to watch the procession, which included primary school pupils, Scouts and Rainbows. The procession then made its way to thorn tree when year six pupils ...

Object Details artist Raphael Notes Appears in exhibition catalog as entry no. 89 [Exhibited under heading: "The Jarves Collection."] Second Annual Exhibition of the Yale School of the Fine Arts, ...

While there are variations in the details, the accounts consistently describe how Christ was buried in a rock-cut tomb belonging to Joseph of Arimathea, a wealthy Jewish follower of Jesus.

Together with St. Joseph of Arimathea, he prepared Jesus' body and placed him in the tomb. Tradition holds that St. Nicodemus was martyred, though no record remains.

Residents of Glastonbury town are bracing themselves for the annual confusion that leads some festival-goers to mistakenly arrive in their quaint locale. The town finds humour in the sight of ...

Very near Calvary, in an orchard, Joseph of Arimathea had had a new tomb made, cut out of the rock. Since it is the eve of the solemn Pasch of the Jews, Jesus is laid there.

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Jenkins is attached to executive produce the series, titled “Joseph of Egypt,” under his 5&2 Studios banner. Craig Wright will serve as writer and executive producer on the project, which is ...