Newark Advocate faith columnist Mark Katrick discusses the symbolism, importance and prevalence of the cross during the Lenten season.

Jesus the Christ is always eager to gather the community of disciples at the table of faith and to show them that He has risen with His wounds glorified. All our wounds will one day be glorified.

celebrating Jesus Christ’s resurrection. There will be special masses, or sunrise services, at church often beginning at dawn to symbolize the resurrection. Hymns like “He Is Risen” and ...