in a procession re-enacting Jesus Christ's carrying of the cross. It was the first year for a small group. Forty-one years later, Leon again participated in the annual procession. With him were ...

Each logged a few steps with the Cross before passing it off to another to commemorate the death of Jesus Christ. According to the Biblical account, Christ was required to carry his own cross to ...

“Jesus ascends to Calvary carrying the cross. For us all, even for contemporary men, he has a plan. Christ wanted to be human like us, and in so doing, he wanted to go through the experience of ...

Me?” Morales’ Christ Carrying the Cross (c. 1565), recently acquired and thoroughly restored by the Getty Museum in Los Angeles, is no less expressive. Gaunt and haggard, Jesus is visibly ...

Christians around the world observed Good Friday with processions commemorating the crucifixion of Jesus ... emulate the suffering of Jesus Christ carrying the cross. The flagellants use a ...

carried large bundles of thorny branches tied to their shoulders while wearing masks to stay anonymous They bore the heavy bundles as they walked barefoot to emulate the suffering of Jesus Christ ...

This Friday, Christians across the globe will observe Good Friday, commemorating the crucifixion of Jesus Christ ... beaten and forced to carry a wooden cross, then nailed to it by his wrists ...

1. May the sacrifice of Jesus inspire you to walk in love, faith, and forgiveness. 2. On this Good Friday, may we never forget the true meaning of Christ’s sacrifice. 3. May the cross be a ...

April 18 (UPI) --Thousands of people recited prayers while carrying ... the Way of the Cross or Via Dolorosa route through the streets of Old Jerusalem along the path Jesus is believed to have ...

Good Friday commemorates the suffering, crucifixion and death of Jesus of ... Good Friday by carrying a large wooden cross and crown of thorns symbolic of the suffering of Christ.

BROOKLYN BRIDGE — Hundreds of the faithful filled the Brooklyn Bridge on Good Friday for the Way of the Cross, an annual procession commemorating Jesus Christ ... I’ll be carrying the ...

"Good Friday has been, for centuries now, the heart of the Christian message because it is through the death of Jesus Christ ... further and re-enact Christ carrying the cross and even the ...