COMMENTARY: The only true metric for the authentic exercise of ecclesial authority is Christological — grounded in the cross ...

Religious devotees observed Good Friday on March 30, 2018 with reenactments of the crucifixion of Jesus Christ. From Germany to India, Christians filled the streets of their respective cities to watch ...

Crucifixion followed a bloody script of sorts that maximized the suffering and prolonged death. It began when the one being crucified was stripped of his clothing then beaten with a flagrum, a ...

The Passion of Christ is the story of Jesus Christ's arrest, trial, suffering and finally his execution by crucifixion. But it is only an episode in a longer story that includes the Resurrection. The ...

SAN PEDRO CUTUD, Philippines (AP) – Devotees in villages in the northern Philippines took part in a bloody annual ritual to mark Good Friday, a celebration that mixes Roman Catholic devotion and ...

JERUSALEM – Christians in the Holy Land are commemorating the crucifixion of Jesus Christ in Good Friday prayers and processions through Jerusalem's Old City. Thousands of Christian pilgrims filled ...

Discovery is subject of new film, though experts are skeptical of authenticity. April 12, 2011 — -- Two thousand years have passed since Jesus Christ died on the cross and Christian theologians ...

A long-lost painting by Baroque master Peter Paul Rubens, which was hidden for more than four centuries, sold at 2.3 million euros ($2.7 million) at an auction Sunday in Versailles. The painting was ...