The Church of the Holy Sepulchre is also believed by Christians to house Jesus’s tomb. The idea that Jesus was buried close to the place of his crucifixion comes from the Bible.

Because, by your holy cross, you have redeemed the world. On the uppermost part of the cross, the reason for the sentence is written: Jesus of Nazareth, King of the Jews (Jn 19:19). And all who ...

Parishioners washed each other's feet during the Maundy Thursday mass at Holy Cross church in Santa Cruz this week, as part of the observance of Holy Week leading up to Easter Sunday.

The death of Jesus Christ on the cross isn’t just a historical event—it’s the divine epicenter of Christian redemption, ...

Gently but firmly correcting their perception of “success,” Jesus invites them to remember what is truly important.

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.

It’s often called Holy Friday also. But in another sense, Good Friday is always tied to Easter Sunday, ... followed by Jesus carrying the cross and being hung on it to die. ...

While it is archaeologically impossible to say that the tomb recently uncovered in the Church of the Holy Sepulchre is the burial site of an individual Jew known as Jesus of Nazareth, there is ...

Jesus, portrayed by Samuel Schaffer, breaks bread for his disciples at the Last Supper during the Living Stations presentation by the 5th- and 6th-grade students from Holy Family School at St. Ann ...

The Holy Cross and Blessed Sacrament parishes in Olyphant and Throop consolidated into one Tuesday, taking on a new identity ...

Good Friday is known as the day when Jesus was crucified. During the service at Holy Cross Catholic Church, a cross bearer moved from station to station.