STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Dozens of devoted parishioners of the Church of St. Christopher and St. Margaret Mary R.C. Church held ...

Cristo Rey Catholic Church celebrated Good Friday with a reenactment of “Staions of The Cross.” It’s a popular Catholic devotion that commemorates Jesus’ last day on Earth, beginning with his ...

From the location of the “place of skulls” to ancient Jewish burial rites, here’s what archaeologists do—and don’t—know about ...

Hundreds of Catholic faithful gathered April 18 at Dinajpur Cathedral in Bangladesh to take part in the annual Way of the Cross, organized and performed by the youth of the parish to commemorate ...

For me, there are three themes that I draw out of our tradition and that I emphasize in my preaching: solidarity, empathy and ...

Thousands of people recited prayers while carrying large wooden crosses and walking through the streets of the Old City of ...

Unable to attend the Good Friday ceremony in person for the third consecutive year, the pope offered deep meditations for the ...

As Christians worldwide prepare to commemorate the most sacred day in the Christian calendar, the Museum of the Bible in ...

The annual procession took place along the Via Dolorosa, also known as the Path of Sorrow. The route is believed to be the ...

From the Gospel according to John 19:19-20: Pilate also wrote a title and put it on the Cross; it read, "Jesus of Nazareth, the King of the Jews". Many of the Jews read this title, for the place ...

The Cross of Christ symbolizes forgiveness, exemplified by Jesus's pardon of those who crucified him. This act mirrors his teachings on extending forgiveness to others. Figures like Gandhi, Mandela, ...

It’s Easter—one of the most wonderful times of the year! Easter is often seen as a celebration of resurrection, but the significance of the resurrection goes far beyond the grave. Jesus’s death was a ...