An old hymn asks the following questions: "Why did He go to Calvary? Why was His life's blood shed for me?" The song’s chorus says that He loves us, and that is the reason that Jesus suffered on the ...

BILOXI, MS (WLOX) - Just as all Catholic churches in the world took part in the Stations of the Cross on Good Friday so did Vietnamese Martyrs Church in Biloxi, only they held a live reenactment. The ...

As we embrace the multifaceted historical realities of Black History Month, it is not irony but ethnic reality that calls our attention to those passages of scripture in Mark 15:21 and Luke 23:26. The ...

JERUSALEM (RNS) The tens of thousands of Christians who visited the Church of the Holy Sepulchre this month got a special Easter treat: the chance to view the newly cleaned and restored mosaic that ...

FAIRFAX (ABC7) — Christian churches throughout the Washington area held traditional “Stations of the Cross” services for Good Friday. During stations of the cross services, actors portray Jesus’s ...

NASHUA - On Good Friday, St. Aloysius of Gonzaga Parish will once again host hundreds of Catholics for its annual re-enactment of Jesus' walk to Calvary and his crucifixion. A group of parishioners ...

Examine the historical context of the events surrounding Jesus of Nazareth's death. Join actor Hugh Bonneville (Downton Abbey) as he examines the theological and historical context of the events ...

When my daughter and I turned the corner and entered the Garden of Gethsemane, I knew we were about to experience something remarkable. Haunting music played, and there slumped St. Peter, his sword ...

How many of us can sing by heart the words of the song that starts “Jesus, keep me near the cross”? Can you recall the next few lines? More than just a song, it’s a much-needed prayer for Christians.

Today Christians around the world commemorate the death of Jesus on a Friday we so strangely call “good.” Our familiarity with the story of Jesus’s suffering and death tends to domesticate the horrors ...