The popular image of Jesus that's been the basis for film and TV has been used since the 3rd century. He has historically been portrayed as a light-skinned man with wavy brown hair down to his ...

Whether modern depictions of the appearance of Jesus are historically accurate has long been a subject of debate, and one rumor related to that debate holds that the modern image of Jesus is largely ...

Chicago • The first time the Rev. Lettie Moses Carr saw Jesus depicted as Black, she was in her 20s. It felt “weird,” Carr said. Until that moment, she’d always thought Jesus was white. At least ...

Most images of Jesus follow a general model: tall, white male with long locks and flowing robe. But historian Joan Taylor, religious studies professor at King's College London in the United Kingdom, ...

Find today’s reading here. “Woe to you, Chorazin! Woe to you, Bethsaida!” (Lk 10:14) Many of us of a certain age grew up with an image of Jesus in our homes, regarding us dreamily, softly illumined, ...

This picture may show the face of Jesus as a young boy. Italian police used forensics and The Shroud of Turin to produce an image of Jesus as a child. Authorities in Italy say they discovered the face ...

Shaun King said Monday it’s time for anything resembling “white Jesus” to be expunged from the public square. The staunch Black Lives Matter activist made the comments as online activists continued to ...

Facebook briefly overlaid a religious image with a warning screen about "violent or graphic content." What's False The same image has been freely viewable on Facebook for years, it was not deleted or ...