Hosted by a global order of drag nuns, the Easter event draws thousands to what some call sacrilege but its participants say ...

For the 48th year, Catholic devotees marched during the annual “Via Crucis: Living Way of the Cross,” a Good Friday tradition ...

In 2014, art historian Mina Gregori said she had found 17th century painter Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio's 'Magdalene in ...

The Roman soldiers were stamping so vehemently, you could feel vibrations through the floor. They nailed Jesus to the cross and roughly brought forward two thieves to crucify, one on each side.

Learn about the time-honored flower cross tradition at Second Presbyterian church and the most popular floral arrangements ...

The Easter holiday season is one of the holiest in Christianity. This year, the season will begin later than unusual, with Palm Sunday on April 13 and Easter on April 20.

Christians in Kerala re-enact Way of the Cross on Good Friday, reflecting on Christ's sacrifice and message of humanism.

Lady Gaga's provocative retellings of the Easter story in her songs bear remarkable similarities to events described in two gospels ...

In a recent conversation with Scripture scholar Luke Timothy Johnson on “Preach: The Catholic Homilies Podcast,” I invited ...

Chances are, we would have mocked Him. I am sure that we would prefer to believe that we would have seen through the lies, looked deeper than the appearances, and believed in Jesus. Maybe we imagine ...

Jim Robson has always loved collecting. As a child, he collected coins, antique bottles, and photographs. For the past 25 years, he has collected relics of over 100 saints, and artif ...

Lent, as a season of penance and preparation, served as the perfect time to push myself out of my spiritual and physical ...