The linchpin truth proclaimed by the Christian Gospels—”the central fact of all history,” as 17th century Bishop Jacques Bossuet put it—is that Christ was crucified in Jerusalem, that he ...

Another view of Christ’s cross refers it to a universal principle, that life comes only by death. ... Sin conceived of merely as an arm-twister is not the foe whom Christ died to vanquish.

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.

The filmmaker insinuates Calvi was privy to classified Vatican documents that would prove Jesus did not meet his end on the cross but rather fled and lived out his life with Mary Magdalene and ...

In Galatians 6:14, he wrote: “But far be it from me to boast, except in the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ, through which the world has been crucified to me, and I to the world.” ...

While Christ’s nailing to the cross is one of the most consequential stories within the Christian tradition, two other men were crucified alongside Jesus—the “unrepentant thief” Gestas ...

During this period, Christians repent and mourn for their sins, because they believe Christ died for them. When the priest applies the cross of ashes, he says to the worshiper: "Remember that you ...

Jesus was eventually taken down from the cross and buried, according to the Bible. Christians believe Jesus died on the cross to save humanity from its sins and restore people's relationship with God.

Thousands of followers of Jesus Christ partook in the Stations of the Cross at the Shrine of Christ’s Passion in St. John on Good Friday, March 29, 2024. (John Smierciak/for the Post-Tribune) ...