The Gospels report that Jesus taught in Capernaum’s synagogue. One of his 12 apostles, Matthew, is described as a tax collector at Capernaum, and several more apostles as living there.

Jesus is said to have spent time in the synagogue, as well as healing a posessed ... are featured throughout the Bible. The village of Capernaum – which is on the Sea of Galilee's northern ...

The synagogue at Capernaum (K’far Nahum in Hebrew), recorded in the New Testament as one of the first places where Jesus of Nazareth spoke to the people, will be reconstructed. An agreement ...

In the Gospel today, we continue with Jesus’ great treatise on the Eucharist (John 6). Although many who hear him speaking in the synagogue at Capernaum are grumbling and murmuring in protest at ...

Nicodemus’s message to his fellow rabbis in Capernaum is that they need to crack down on Jews who go fishing on Shabbat. As he’s visiting the local synagogue, he’s visited by a Roman soldier ...

The columns of a partially restored, second- to fifth-century synagogue in Capernaum lie atop an older structure very likely visited by Jesus, according to some scholars. Nearby, archaeologists ...

The finding of Our Lord in the Temple is recounted in Luke 2:42-50 ... as they were returning, the boy Jesus stayed behind in Jerusalem. His parents did not know it, but supposing him to be ...

Other areas were transformed into first-century Galilee, including a replica of the seaside city of Capernaum, where the Gospels describe Jesus attending synagogue and healing people. The series ...

The Gospels were compiled after the Romans destroyed the temple at Jerusalem in 70 and should be interpreted in that fiery light. The historical Jesus still fascinates, but sieving original ...