Jesus on the cross was the poorest man in the world ... Perhaps it is only in music, such as Haydn’s “Seven Last Words of Christ,” or the words themselves—such as “I thirst” and ...

His words are directed upward — his life ... The second breathing out, the second aspiration, was on the cross. Jesus breathes out his Spirit, commending it upward to the Father and then ...

Preaching in the Sistine Chapel on May 9 to the cardinals who elected him, the first pope born in the United States opened ...

On Friday, we walk the Stations of the Cross — mapping Jesus’s journey through cruelty ... When the women returned to the male disciples, their “words seemed to them an idle tale, and ...

The teenager felt that those words of Christ were meant for him ... The disciples had lost hope when Jesus died on the cross, but hope was restored when they saw Jesus in a different way after ...

Jesus prays Psalm 22, which begins with the words: "My God, my God ... where he seems definitively vanquished and absent. The Cross of Jesus is a cosmic event. The world is darkened, when the ...

According to the Bible, Jesus Christ gave his life on the cross as a sacrifice for the sins of humanity. Good Friday is marked as a government holiday in India. Hence, banks, schools, colleges ...

In other words, they are ordinary and human ... When the workers finally succeed in hoisting the cross bearing Christ up and into the ground, they ask Jesus, “Say, sir, how lik’st thou now /This work ...

Bishop Dowd said it has been a while since the Church has had a pope taking the name of Leo, the last being Pope Leo XIII, ...

Christianity Today published an online article during Holy Week titled, “Was Jesus Crucified with Nails?” The author of this ...

A Southern California community returned for the first time Friday ahead of Easter to the site where a church burned down during January's wildfires.