If it seems that we are more Roman than Christian these days, it can help to recall that the hero of Easter is Jesus and not ...

It had regional tetrarchs (unelected nominal rulers) who were supported by the aristocratic Jewish sect of the ... was taken after his arrest, was King Herod Antipas. This was the son of Herod ...

Instead, it blamed Herod Antipas, the Jewish ruler of Galilee — the region ... in Pilate’s wording, “King of the Jews”? Did Jesus incite a crowd disturbance at the Temple during Passover ...

Another villain is Herod Antipas, who was also responsible for ... the Romans eventually destroyed the Jewish temple in Jerusalem. They also rounded up and killed Peter and Paul, and other Christians.

Instead, it blamed Herod Antipas , the Jewish ruler of Galilee – the region where Jesus ... Was it for suggesting that he was the Messiah , or, in Pilate's wording,“King of the Jews”? Did Jesus incite ...