JERUSALEM (RNS) The tens of thousands of Christians who visited the Church of the Holy Sepulchre this month got a special Easter treat: the chance to view the newly cleaned and restored mosaic that ...
Luke, the detailed physician-evangelist notes that in the Garden of Gethsemane, Jesus’ sweat became like “great drops of blood falling to the ground.” Do people sweat blood out of their sweat glands ...
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 ...
Lent, including Holy Week, should be a time of renewal and growth in our spiritual lives. Maybe we can find a new lesson in a tried-and-true Lenten devotion, one that holds great depth: the Stations ...
EASTER celebrations commemorate each year the core belief of the Christian faith: the crucifixion of Jesus Christ upon the place called Golgotha and His subsequent resurrection on the third day after ...
Each atonement theory highlights a truth about the Cross—but none more so than Christ’s substitutionary death. During a coffee break at a conference, I passed by some young pastors who were discussing ...
When Jesus says in this gospel that we must take up our cross and follow him, it might seem that he is referring metaphorically to the burdens and trials of ...
Monday, April 11, 2022 at 10 p.m. on KPBS TV Regardless of one’s religious beliefs, there is no denying the impact Jesus of Nazareth has had on world history, particularly the events surrounding his ...