with the rejection of all that Jesus taught which that cross implies. We should sit with death, with such a death. In the Middle Ages, the people of God did not share our difficulty. There are ...

For me, there are three themes that I draw out of our tradition and that I emphasize in my preaching: solidarity, empathy and ...

Jesus gave it all on the cross ... what will you give Him? This Easter, lay your burdens at the cross and believe in Jesus.

A cradle Episcopalian, the 34-year-old Graves, like many Christians, was taught that Jesus had died for his sins and for the ...

The sixth word from the cross brings us to the death of the Lord Jesus, crucified for our sake.

As the liturgy drew to a close and the congregation departed in silence, Cardinal McElroy’s homily left the faithful with ...

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Jesus is the emblem of patience — “patience itself”, according to Tertullian — who went to the Cross scorned and spat upon, showing that “patience is the very nature of God”.

He was right where God had appointed him to be: on a cross, beside Jesus, on the most important day in history. Think about that. He didn’t even know it until the final hour. One minute he was ...

Good Friday is the Friday right before Easter and is a day to remember what Christ did for us on the cross. It's a time to reflect on the sacrifice that He made and the great love that God has for us.

the president declared in the social media post. "Through the pain and sacrifice of Jesus on the Cross, we saw God’s boundless Love and Devotion to all Humanity and, in that moment of His ...