# Resurrection of Christ ## Catechism of the Catholic Church The bodily rising of Jesus from the dead on the third day after his death on the cross and burial in the tomb. The resurrection of Christ is the crowning truth of our faith in Christ ([[1.2.2.5.p1s#^ccc-638|638]]). ## Ignatius Catholic Study Bible **Resurrection of Jesus Christ** All the apostles saw the resurrected Jesus: [[luke-24#^luke-24-36|Lk 24:36-53]]; [[1-corinthians-15#^1-corinthians-15-8|1 Cor 15:8]] Appearance by the Sea of Tiberias: [[john-21#^john-21-1|Jn 21:1-23]] Bodily nature of Jesus' resurrection: [[luke-24#^luke-24-37|Lk 24:37-40]]; [[john-02#^john-02-19|Jn 2:19, 21]]; [[john-20#^john-20-17|20:17, 27]]; [[john-21#^john-21-12|21:12-13]]; [[acts-of-the-apostles-01#^acts-of-the-apostles-01-3|Acts 1:3]]; [[romans-10#^romans-10-9|Rom 10:9]]; [[1-corinthians-15#^1-corinthians-15-4|1 Cor 15:4-8, 20]]; [[2-timothy-02#^2-timothy-02-8|2 Tim 2:8]]; [[1-peter-03#^1-peter-03-21|1 Pet 3:21]]; [[revelation-01#^revelation-01-5|Rev 1:5, 18]] Eleven in Galilee saw him: [[matthew-28#^matthew-28-16|Mt 28:16-20]] Five hundred witnesses at once saw him: [[1-corinthians-15#^1-corinthians-15-6|1 Cor 15:6]] James, a relative of Jesus ("brother of the Lord"), saw him: [[1-corinthians-15#^1-corinthians-15-7|1 Cor 15:7]] Mary Magdalene and the other women saw him: [[matthew-28#^matthew-28-9|Mt 28:9]]; [[mark-16#^mark-16-9|Mk 16:9]]; [[luke-23#^luke-23-55|Lk 23:55]] Paul saw the risen Jesus: [[acts-of-the-apostles-09#^acts-of-the-apostles-09-27|Acts 9:27]]; [[1-corinthians-09#^1-corinthians-09-1|1 Cor 9:1]]; [[1-corinthians-15#^1-corinthians-15-8|15:8]] Peter (Cephas) saw the risen Jesus: [[1-corinthians-15#^1-corinthians-15-5|1 Cor 15:5]] Thomas saw the risen Jesus: [[john-20#^john-20-24|Jn 20:24-29]] Twelve Apostles saw the risen Jesus: [[john-20#^john-20-26|Jn 20:26-29]]; [[1-corinthians-15#^1-corinthians-15-5|1 Cor 15:5]]; [[acts-of-the-apostles-01#^acts-of-the-apostles-01-26|Acts 1:26]] Two disciples on the road to Emmaus saw him: [[mark-16#^mark-16-12|Mk 16:12]]; [[luke-24#^luke-24-13|Lk 24:13-32]] *See also* [[jesus-christ|Jesus]]; [[resurrection-of-the-dead|Resurrection]] ### Sources [[index-of-doctrines|Index of Doctrines]]