From the location of the “place of skulls” to ancient Jewish burial rites, here’s what archaeologists do—and don’t—know about ...

Then he handed him over to them to be crucified. So they took Jesus, and carrying the cross himself he went out to what is called the Place of the Skull, in Hebrew, Golgotha. that we may ...

The Resurrection of the Christ picks up where The Passion left off, but this time it’s less sermon and more supernatural ...

Coming from Latin, it literally means “from the cross.” Excruciating pain is literally what Jesus suffered from the cross. A number of years ago, a doctor researched crucifixion to explain ...

From the Gospel according to John 19:19-20: Pilate also wrote a title and put it on the Cross; it read, "Jesus of Nazareth, the King of the Jews". Many of the Jews read this title, for the place ...

I propose that a particularly relevant image for our time is the helplessness of Jesus on the cross. The cross was not simply torture, humiliation and shame; it was also total and abject helplessness.

Jesus, played by Jose Vital, a member of St. Thomas of Villanova Church in Palatine, carried a 75-pound cross from St. Thomas to Mision San Juan Deigo in Arlington Heights, reenacting the story of ...

We are dependent on the inspiration of the Bible to even know about the cross of Jesus. Inspiration gives us the record of ...