Pope Leo XIV delivered his first public homily as pope during a Mass with the College of Cardinals in the Sistine Chapel on ...

PEKIN, Ill. (WMBD) — If you were in Pekin on Friday, you might have seen a man dressed like Jesus Christ carrying a cross. That man is Paul Helmig, who has been doing his “Jesus walk” for 34 years.

The Holy Week tradition is dedicated to the suffering of Jesus as he carried the cross ... to emulate the suffering of Jesus Christ carrying the cross. The flagellants use a kind of whip made ...

Preaching in the Sistine Chapel on May 9 to the cardinals who elected him, the first pope born in the United States opened ...

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

Carrying the Cross The faithful ... of thorns symbolic of the suffering of Christ. In Jerusalem, they follow the Via Dolorosa, or Way of the Cross. Jesus told his followers, “Whoever wants ...

April 18 (UPI) --Thousands of people recited prayers while carrying ... the Way of the Cross or Via Dolorosa route through the streets of Old Jerusalem along the path Jesus is believed to have ...

Good Friday is the day on which Christians commemorate the crucifixion of Jesus Christ, prior to when ... by Roman soldiers before being made to carry a cross to the site of his subsequent ...

Their expressions reflected both sorrow and hope, reminding everyone of the meaning behind ... the Way of the Cross reenactment. (Piyas Biswas) Simon of Cyrene helps Jesus carry the cross during ...

Tess Welles, 18, portrays the Blessed Mother, and Dylan Hughes, 14, portrays her son, Jesus Christ, carrying his cross to Calvary as teens and younger children rehearse the Living Stations of the ...

carried large bundles of thorny branches tied to their shoulders while wearing masks to stay anonymous They bore the heavy bundles as they walked barefoot to emulate the suffering of Jesus Christ ...