St. Andrew, whose feast day is Nov. 30, was one of the two initial disciples of John the Baptist who encountered Jesus at the ...
Jesus was on the cross from the sixth hour until the ninth hour. In Jesus’ day the first hour was 6am, so this means he was on the cross from 12 noon to 3pm. Some people misheard Jesus and ...
This Feast also gives the Church an opportunity to relish the full glory of the Cross as ... The basil is used and offered, as it was the fragrant flower growing where the Cross was found. The ...
The Cross of Jesus is a cosmic event. The world is darkened, when the Son of God is given up to death. The earth trembles. And on the Cross, the Church of the Gentiles is born. The Roman centurion ...
and they forced him to carry the cross.” “They came to a place called Golgotha (which means “the place of the skull”). There they offered Jesus wine to drink, mixed with gall [a bitter ...
Holy Week is the most important liturgical time for the Catholic Church ... died on the cross, wearing a crown of thorns and a sign that said “Inri”. WHAT TIME DID JESUS DIE?
By Dean Kelly “In everything give thanks; for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus for you” (1 Thessalonians 5:18). “Be ...
The second cross had stood at the door of the church for over 40 years without ... of crosses from churches [and] replaced ...
By Devin Watkins As the Church celebrates the annual World Youth Day on the Solemnity of Christ the King, Pope Francis ...