The Bible details how Jesus fell while being forced to carry his cross to Calvary before a Roman soldier pierced his side with a spear. Scholars believe Jesus very likely dislocated his right ...

(RNS) Steven Maines stared at the Stations of the Cross and silently wondered about the soldier who pierced Jesus’ side with a spear? The 50-year-old stuntman and writer was sitting in a ...

But tucked away in its pages is the name 'Longinus,' noted as the soldier who took a spear, pierced Jesus side where ... Longinus was tasked with standing at the foot of the cross and stabbing Jesus ...

[33] But one of the soldiers pierced his side with a spear, and at once there came ... The witnesses at the foot of the cross — two of whom Jesus addressed just before his death — remain ...

Tradition recounts that Longinus, a Roman centurion, pierced the side of Jesus with this very spear during the crucifixion ... and fragments of the cross found by Saint Helena, mother of Emperor ...

John 19:33–34 Longinus is the name given to the soldier who drove a spear into the side of ... Longinus faced Jesus and suddenly knew the truth: this gentle man nailed to the cross, now dead ...

Instead, one of the soldiers pierced Jesus' side with a spear, bringing a sudden flow ... and environmental exposure hanging naked on the cross. (Ambient average temperatures during the first ...

The Holy Lance, also known as the Lance of Longinus, holds a significant place in Christian tradition as the weapon believed to have pierced the side of Jesus during his crucifixion. Tradition ...