After another 250 years, Jesus would have had millions of descendants. Repeat that cycle five more times and the whole world begins to fill up with descendants of Jesus.

Merry Christmas 2016!!! Perhaps my interest in genealogy began in my childhood Sunday School class when we read the remarkable story of the virgin birth of Jesus, the Messiah, in the King James ...

Does Jesus have a secret line of descendants who are living today? It's an oddly appealing idea. We tend to think of ancestry in terms of bloodlines, in which some individuals are descended from ...

WASHINGTON (RNS) — The Society of Jesus has announced plans to raise $100 million for the descendants of enslaved people it once claimed to own, making the Roman Catholic order’s initiative ...

His heritage qualified me as a direct descendant of Islam’s founder. I was respected for my holy ancestry. ... In the account from John’s gospel of Jesus miraculously feeding the 5,000, ...

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DOES Jesus have a secret line of descendants who are living today? It’s an oddly appealing idea. But this is one idea in “The Da Vinci Code” that just won’t wash. Jesus couldn’t have ...