Hundreds of faithful walked solemnly Friday with actors portraying Jesus and his mother, Mary, marking one of the holiest of ...

Many traditions include self-flagellation or even re-enacting the crucifixion to emulate the suffering of Jesus Christ.

It is known that the death of Jesus Christ occurred somewhere between AD 30 and AD 33. But how exactly did he die?

Christians are celebrating Holy Week with processions and reenactments in places like Jerusalem, Brazil, Nigeria, India, ...

Every Holy Week, streets across the Philippines transform into open-air stages for one of the country’s most unique and ...

The term “Good” as applied to Good Friday is an Old English expression meaning holy. It’s often called Holy Friday also. But ...

More than 100 area residents marched on Good Friday from downtown Steubenville to Springdale Road in Wintersville to remember ...

The final days of practice for the annual Pilsen Via Crucis are a "very pressured routine" and labor of love and tradition.

The Holy Week tradition is dedicated to the suffering of Jesus as he carried the cross ... to emulate the suffering of Jesus Christ carrying the cross. The flagellants use a kind of whip made ...

Christ was nailed to a cross and dying for our sins ... and take up his cross, and follow me.” Jesus uses the image of ...

The Getty Museum has bolstered its collection of Spanish works with a painting by 16th-century master Luis de Morales.

Catholics in the Philippines marked Good Friday with gory re-enactments of the suffering and crucifixion of Jesus Christ, ...