Martyrdom finds perhaps its most powerful cinematic expression in Carl Theodor Dreyer’s “The Passion of Joan of Arc” (1928), ...

In a recent conversation with Scripture scholar Luke Timothy Johnson on “Preach: The Catholic Homilies Podcast,” I invited ...

Prior to the beginning of Lent, I celebrated the funeral of Jenny Wiederholt-Pine.  Wiederholt-Pine was 44 years old, a wife ...

Good Friday is a Holy Week celebration before Easter. But what does it mean? Here's what to know, plus whether banks and post ...

Dismas’ endurance beyond Jesus’ death is what makes him a companion to the long-suffering. He has gone before those for whom, whether by age or chronic illness, every breath is a burden. Dismas is a ...

During Holy Week, we draw near to Christ, remembering his final battle with sin and Satan on our behalf. No one had the power ...

In recent decades, some Christians have moved away from the theory of penal substitutionary atonement, which summons up the ...

“For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have ...

Carrying the cross means more than bearing personal suffering -- it means stepping into the pain of others and walking beside ...

Christians across the city can once again follow in the footsteps of Jesus as the Walk of Witness returns on Good Friday.

For Uganda’s Christians, the Way of the Cross is more than a ritual — it is a powerful affirmation of faith, an expression of gratitude for Christ’s sacrifice and a moment of deep collective ...

Age-old Passion Week observances draw together Portuguese descendants, Peranakan Catholics, and the non-Christian Chitty community in a shared act of devotion ...