An old hymn asks the following questions: "Why did He go to Calvary? Why was His life's blood shed for me?" The song’s chorus says that He loves us, and that is the reason that Jesus suffered on the ...
When my daughter and I turned the corner and entered the Garden of Gethsemane, I knew we were about to experience something remarkable. Haunting music played, and there slumped St. Peter, his sword ...
NASHUA - On Good Friday, St. Aloysius of Gonzaga Parish will once again host hundreds of Catholics for its annual re-enactment of Jesus' walk to Calvary and his crucifixion. A group of parishioners ...
Asked why Jesus suffered, the average Catholic might say: to atone for our sins. If pressed, he’d likely explain Jesus “made up” for our sins in terms of justice. The better catechized might ...
Examine the historical context of the events surrounding Jesus of Nazareth's death. Join actor Hugh Bonneville (Downton Abbey) as he examines the theological and historical context of the events ...
Symbols are ubiquitous and necessary channels of communication in all societies. We see and recognize perhaps dozens of logos, trademarks, pictures and slogans every day, and instinctively understand ...
KIM LAWTON, correspondent: During Holy Week, Christians remember the familiar story of Jesus’s death and resurrection. But exactly where does that story take place? The Bible offers only a few clues.
FOND DU LAC - Calvary Cross Church is planting a new church in Fond du Lac but has recently moved locations. Originally called "Calvary Chapel," the congregation began meeting in April in a meeting ...