Gustavo Morello, Boston College Holy Week and Easter are perhaps the most important days in the Christian calendar. Many associate those celebrations with church services, processions, candles, ...

Joanne M. Pierce, College of the Holy Cross For the Catholic Church and many other Christian denominations, the Sunday before ...

The Register presents five of Tissot’s works that reflect Christ’s path, with reflections.

You have to draw close to hear the words, for a crucified man struggles to speak, his lungs crushed under the pressure of his ...

Jesus centers the work, a red-headed, elementary-school-age kid bleeding from a cut on his left hand. The blood, the result of a failed ... Sometimes they’re the only sign of life amid our solemn ...

Every year on Good Friday, Christians meditate on the depth of Jesus’ sacrifice for us in suffering a humiliating, bloody death by crucifixion. It’s a time to dwell on what Jesus suffered for us, in ...