When we think about Christian symbols, the cross usually comes to mind. Indeed, it's safe to say that the cross is the most ...

“Christ the Redeemer is an iconic image that ... How fitting for laid-back, multicultural Brazil, that a sculpture built as a symbol of one religion has ended up representing the welcoming ...

The Reverend Helena Bickley-Percival, Minor Canon and Sacrist at the Abbey, reflects on the Arma Christi, the symbols of Christ’s passion, on the High Altar’s Lenten array. The Reverend Helena Bickley ...

Christianity adopted the egg as a symbol of Christ's resurrection, with red dyed eggs representing his blood. Over time, more colors were added, representing spring and new life, with Lafayette ...

In a Catholic funeral several symbols are used. The paschal candle, sometimes known as the Easter candle, is lit as a sign of the light of Christ. The belief is that in the darkness the light of ...