His death on the cross would pay the penalty for the sin of the world. His burial and resurrection prove this sacrifice was ...
Known as the "place of the skull," Golgotha is said to be the site of Jesus Christ's crucifixion. Purportedly located just outside ancient Jerusalem's walls, Golgotha is not only the place where Jesus ...
In the days leading up to Easter Sunday, Christians around the world will participate in retellings of the story of the last ...
1 Corinthians 10:16 As Christians we are saved (i.e. prepared for heaven) through faith by grace - the free gift of God's life earned by Jesus Christ on the wood of the Cross (Eph 2:8-10 ...
Christ lovingly invites all to draw near to him with the promise that they shall find him, Saints were told on first day of ...
First and foremost, a quick history lesson: on July 13, 1971, 13,000 people filled Pittsburgh’s Civic Arena. Those excited ...
During Ash Wednesday, ashes are placed on a worshipper's forehead in the shape of the cross. This represents that a person ...
"The prayer of the Church venerates and honors the Heart of Jesus . . . which, out of love for men, he allowed to be pierced by our sins." 2 Devotion to the Sacred Heart of Jesus is of great ...
Newark Advocate faith columnist Mark Katrick discusses the symbolism, importance and prevalence of the cross during the Lenten season.