The Mel Gibson-directed The Resurrection of the Christ, a two-part sequel to 2004 hit The Passion of the Christ, is in development now Jaakko Ohtonen, Mariela Garriga and Kasia Smutniak have been cast ...

Mel Gibson’s “The Resurrection of the Christ,” his long-delayed follow up to 2004’s “The Passion of the Christ,” has cast Finnish actor Jaakko Ohtonen (“The Last Kingdom”) in the role of Jesus, ...

Chicago History Museum digital humanities fellow Jojo Galvan joins Wendy Snyder (in for Bob Sirott) to discuss the history of Resurrection Mary and the story of her handprints on the cemetery gates.

The casting of Polish-born actress Kasia Smutniak as Mary in Mel Gibson’s “The Resurrection of the Christ” is sparking controversy from far-right Catholic groups in her native country, where Smutniak ...

Resurrection is a small, unassuming rural town in Kentucky. It is a place known only for one peculiar attribute: a string of mysterious disappearances stretching back to the turn of the century.

The Gospels, particularly John's account, depict the despair of Jesus' death and the subsequent joy of his resurrection. Mary Magdalene's experience at the empty tomb highlights the transition from ...

Kasia Smutniak and Mary from The Passion of Christ (Image: Newmarket Films) Nearly two decades after ‘The Passion of the Christ’ shook audiences around the world, Mel Gibson’s long-awaited sequel is ...