“From noon until three in the afternoon darkness came over all the land,” reads one translation of Matthew 27:45 — a Gospel verse describing the surreal skies as Jesus hung on the cros ...

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 ...

The price of justice in this world is suffering: Jesus, the true King, does not reign through violence, but through a love which suffers for us and with us. He takes up the Cross, our cross ...

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 ...

In Jerusalem, they follow the Via Dolorosa, or Way of the Cross. Jesus told his followers, “Whoever wants to be my disciple must deny themselves and take up their cross and follow me.” ...

Christianity Today published an online article during Holy Week titled, “Was Jesus Crucified with Nails?” The author of this ...

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 ...

The faithful spent Good Friday walking the streets of Hazleton as they watched performers reenact the journey Jesus took as he walked to his crucifixion. The Way of the Cross journey is a ...