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Pontius Pilate (Latin Pontius Pilatus) was the governor of the small Roman province of Judea from AD 26 until around AD An inscription found at Caesarea refers to him as prefect, while Tacitus speaks of him as procurator of that province.
In the Coptic Orthodox Church (predominantly African), Pontius Pilate is commemorated as a saint.
Tiberius then calls for Pontius Pilate, but when Pilate appears, he is wearing the seamless robe of the Christ and Tiberius' heart is softened, but only until Pilate is induced to doff the garment, whereupon he is treated to a ghastly execution.
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