This rite anticipated the bloody sacrifice that Christ accomplished on the cross once and for all on Good Friday for the redemption of the world. The Church continues to offer the sacrifice of the ...
Adoration or veneration of an image or representation of Christ's cross does not mean that we actually adore the material image, of course, but rather what it represents. In kneeling before the ...
The College of the Holy Cross (holycross.edu), located in Worcester, Mass., is among the nation’s leading liberal arts institutions. A highly selective, four-year, exclusively u ...
These Christian ethnic minorities live in a unique context: In Myanmar, Buddhism is the state religion, and Buddhists make up ...
The Feast commemorates the finding of the True Cross of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ by Saint Helen, the mother of the Emperor Constantine. In the twentieth year of his reign (326), the Emperor ...
It's not the first time Trump mistakenly blamed the Biden administration for an event that happened on Trump's watch.
Their fascinating, morbid jewelry was beautiful and repulsive, but I couldn’t muster anything to say. I simply stood and ...
According to tradition, the Lord's Transfiguration came to pass forty days before His Crucifixion; this is why the Transfiguration is celebrated forty days before the Exaltation of the Cross. You were ...
A growing Christian nationalist movement sees a Trump win as a conduit to rule by religious hard-liners who reject the ...
Bay, Carson 2021. A New King David for Late Antiquity: Classical Exemplarity and Biblical Personality in Pseudo-Hegesippus. Journal of Early Christian History, Vol. 11, Issue. 2, p. 1.
A Christian political scientist considers what to do when no viable candidate aligns with our core values—or even comes close ...
Worshippers in Jerusalem’s Church of the Holy Sepulchre surround the restored Edicule, a shrine that Christian tradition says was built over the burial place of Jesus Christ. The shrine ...