From the Gospel according to Matthew. 27:32; 16:24As they went out, they came upon a man of Cyrene, Simon by name; this man they compelled to carry his cross. Jesus told his disciples, "If ...

This Via Crucis was celebrated by Pope John Paul II on Good Friday in 1991. These stations reflect deeply on the Scriptural accounts of Christ's passion.

But we, as Christians, must acknowledge that this is an ugly and damaging lie. Nowhere in the Scriptures is burden carrying framed as something to be avoided but instead I think of Simon being asked ...

Carrying the cross joyfully HOW can we accept the suffering joyfully? Is it a choice we can make? Or is it something of itself that is negative?

Jesus Leon was 3 years old when his parents first rolled him up Sentinel Peak on Good Friday, in a procession re-enacting Jesus Christ's carrying of the cross. It was ...

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(AP Photo/Antonio Calanni, File) When Jenkins yells “Action!” the set resounds with the actors’ cries as they follow Roumie as Jesus, carrying the cross to the hill of Golgotha.

MATERA, Italy -- Matera, in the south of Italy, is known as the "City of Stones" for its architecture. For the next season of "The Chosen," it'll be known by another name: Jerusalem.

When Jenkins yells “Action!” the set resounds with the actors’ cries as they follow Roumie as Jesus, carrying the cross to the hill of Golgotha.