The Holy Lance continues to captivate hearts and minds, inviting believers to contemplate the profound significance of Christ’s sacrifice on the cross and to say with St. Longinus ...

“Finding items like the lance that pierced the side of Christ ... with the wood that’s claimed to be the true cross,” he says. The Holy Grail may have started out as a sacred relic for ...

Believed to be the Holy Lance that pierced Jesus’ side ... most notably the True Cross on which Jesus was crucified. Other items associated with her pilgrimage were a nail from the Crucifixion ...

It could just be that, out of a host of holy relics, the lance feels the most like something that comes out of Lord of the Rings. The idea of a holy lance, and all of the action-oriented imagery ...

O’Malley and other Roman Catholic clergy at the Cathedral of the Holy Cross in the South End. A vigil Mass will be held Saturday at 4:30 p.m. and Palm Sunday will begin with Mass at 8 a.m ...

There’s just one problem, says Joanne Pierce, professor of religious studies at the College of the Holy Cross in Massachusetts ... “Finding items like the lance that pierced the side ...