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The exact date of Jesus Christ’s death on the cross has reportedly been "confirmed" by NASA, according to claims that connect biblical descriptions with astronomical data. According to the Bible, ...
In Greek and Latin, the two international languages of the time, and in Hebrew, the language of the Chosen People, a sign stood above the Cross of Jesus, indicating who he was: the King of the ...
Why one evangelical Bible scholar thinks the answer might be no. The Bible doesn’t describe Jesus being nailed to a cross. Telling the story of Christ’s death, Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John ...
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.
Preaching in the Sistine Chapel on May 9 to the cardinals who elected him, the first pope born in the United States opened ...
If he was able to walk then it is likely that Jesus, like other ancient criminals, was forced to drag the crossbeam used in his execution. But he would not have carried an entire cross ...
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 ...
All of that can be accomplished by God in the blink of an eye. Yet Jesus’s death on the cross cost both God and Jesus the greatest sacrifice, God in offering his only Son, Jesus in willingly ...
People marking the Christian holy day follow the Way of the Cross or Via Dolorosa route through the streets of Old Jerusalem along the path Jesus is believed to have taken prior to his crucifixion ...
The Stations of the Cross observes Jesus' passion and death on the cross. There are 14 stations that depict a moment on his journey to Mount Calvary on the day of his crucifixion. The stations ...