Jesus raising Lazarus from the dead ignited belief, stirred opposition and set the stage for his triumphant entry into ...

The crowd has swollen into a multitude ... and they force him to carry the cross of Jesus (cf. Mk 15:21). In the whole context of the Passion, this help does not add up to very much.

As they went out, they came upon a man of Cyrene, Simon by name; this man they compelled to carry his cross. Jesus told his disciples, "If any man would come after me, let him deny himself and ...

Soldiers led Jesus through the streets on His way to Golgotha Hill; He was spit upon, mocked and beaten with a whip, until the blood was oozing from His stripes. We think of the p ...

The crowd chose to free Barabbas, a well-known criminal, thereby condemning Christ to death. Once Jesus had been condemned ... He was given his cross to carry to Golgotha where he was to be ...

Carrying the cross means more than bearing personal suffering -- it means stepping into the pain of others and walking beside ...

Because of his popularity, they could not arrest Jesus openly when he was surrounded by crowds of people. The chief priests sent an armed crowd to arrest Jesus. They were obviously expecting ...

The Palm Sunday celebrations at the Infant Jesus Shrine, concluded with a deeply moving and spiritually enriching open-air ...

Did you know that the Valley of the Fallen, just outside Madrid, Spain, is home to the tallest cross in the world? The impressive structure stands a remarkable 492 feet ...

As we approach the celebration of Easter, it is time once again to take a walk around that old rugged cross. Remembering the ...

Police said the crowd reached 1.8 million in the afternoon ... At least 15 patients had to be brought to hospital. The statue ...