The Bible's account of the crucifixion of Jesus contains a puzzling detail: he died on the cross before the two criminals crucified beside him. Now, a medical study examining historical records and ...

Why did Jesus die? This is the central question of our faith. Unless we can answer it in a way that connects the cross with us and our world, then the gospel falls apart. Either Jesus’ death has ...

Millions of Christians worldwide today are observing one of the most somber moments of their faith. Good Friday commemorates the suffering, crucifixion and death of Jesus of Nazareth more than 2,000 ...

Jesus died on a cross, but the iconography could be less scary and more uplifting, writes a Catholic-schooled guest columnist ...

I am writing on Holy Tuesday. A couple of houses away, the drummers for the processions of my village, in this corner of the Cantabrian coast, are rehearsing their drums. In the church, all the ...