The Greek Orthodox Holy Monastery of St. Catherine on Mount Sinai is believed to house the oldest icon depicting the crucifixion of Christ.

During Holy Week, which began with Palm Sunday (April 13), we remember the last days of Jesus before he was arrested, tortured and killed for challenging the religious and political orthodoxy of his ...

VATICAN CITY — As the Church this week reflects on Jesus’ crucifixion and death, Pope Francis said that it is the cross that gives us hope. He urged faithful to enter into the mystery of Christ’s ...

Most of all, today on Good Friday, it invites us into a paradox: In one sense, none of us alive today were there when Jesus ...

San Diego Reader: What is your favorite subject on which to preach? Pastor Chris Soto: Christ crucified. The Apostle Paul says to live is Christ and to die is gain. I didn’t grow up in a church ...

(RNS) — During Holy Week, which began with Palm Sunday (April 13), we remember the last days of Jesus before he was arrested, tortured and killed for challenging the religious and political orthodoxy ...