Passion Plays have become a feature of U.K. life. Over the past few years, the London Passion Play has lead the way when it comes to such re-enactments. The idea, however, dates back to the Middle ...

During Good Friday, devout Christians, Catholics, and even other faiths have their own ways of commemorating the crucifixion ...

THE FINAL ONE LEADING UP TO EASTER. AND CHURCHES HERE AT HOME ARE JOINING IN BY CELEBRATING PALM SUNDAY. ###PAUSE FOR NAT### ...

In colonial Latin America – called “New Spain” by European colonists – images of a white Jesus reinforced a caste system where white, Christian Europeans occupied the top tier, while those with darker ...

President Donald Trump issued a Holy Week proclamation on Palm Sunday vowing to "defend the Christian faith" in the schools, ...

Marking another in a series of recent surprise public appearances, Pope Francis on Sunday briefly greeted thousands of ...

Roman Catholic clergymen carry palm fronds during the Palm Sunday procession at the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, ...

This Easter, although we rejoice in the empty tomb, don’t forget about the power of the cross. The cross cleanses, redeems, ...

When people began to call Jesus their king and their Lord, it was a threat to the established order. The tension on the first ...

You have to draw close to hear the words, for a crucified man struggles to speak, his lungs crushed under the pressure of his ...

Nathanael Andrade, Binghamton University, State University of New York It’s a straightforward part of the Easter story: The ...

Palm Sunday, the first celebration observed during Holy Week, honors Jesus Christ's last days on earth. Here's what to know ...