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WORCESTER - A College of the Holy Cross theologian’s writings that Jesus Christ may have been a “drag king” with “queer desires” have created a swirl of controversy around the Catholic ...
When the Holy Cross Class of 1956 funded Liew’s chair at their 50th anniversary reunion in 2006, it seems unlikely that this is the kind of Biblical exegesis they were expecting to foster with ...
ALL: Because by your holy cross you have redeemed the world! The First Station: Pilate Condemns Christ READER 1: “The verdict of Pilate was that their demand should be granted.
The cross that appears in mosaic is a golden cross adorned with round or square precious gems, a visual representation of the victory over sin and death achieved by Christ’s death. It was called ...
The true cross? In the early fourth century, Emperor Constantine legalized Christianity. He authorized excavation of some of the holy sites of Christ’s life in what came to be called the “Holy ...
The Cross. A Universal Symbol. By Helen Hoffner. Marian Press, 2024. 136 pages; $23.95. To order: ShopMercy.org or (800) 462-7426 As Catholics, we are all familiar with the crucifix.
Two of Holy Cross’ top administrators, in a message to the campus community on May 13, described Bishop McManus’ recent talk on transgenderism as “deeply hurtful and offensive to many ...
The holy day, one that commemorates Jesus Christ's agony on the cross, is one of several Christian celebrations that pay homage to the events leading up to the Crucifixion and Christ's miraculous ...
“The cross of Christ,” Storment said, “is the shame and the glory of God.” The annual Holy Week Luncheon Series is held each day at a different host church.
Sept. 14 is the the Feast of the Holy Cross celebrated by many Catholics and some other Christians. A religion scholar revisits the history of the cross, how it became a symbol of divine love, but ...