The Stations of the Cross, also called the "Way of the Cross," or "Via Crucis," refers to the devotional prayer practice that commemorates the events leading up to the crucifixion of Jesus Christ. The ...

The final words of Jesus Christ as he died on the cross should prompt Christians to pray for those who have hurt them, Pope Benedict XVI said on Feb. 15. “Jesus by asking the Father to forgive those ...

The cry of Christ on the cross should remind everyone that God always hears their prayers, even when he seems distant, Pope Benedict XVI said Feb. 8. “Let us bring to God our daily crosses, in the ...

I own and have read dozens, possibly hundreds, of books on prayer. A whole bookcase, right next to my desk, is filled with them: Dom Gregory Dix’s The Shape of the Liturgy, Roberta Bondi’s To Pray and ...

A Madison church is working to ease COVID-19 stress one prayer at a time. First Independent Methodist Church in Madison put up cross with instructions telling those with prayers to write them down and ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. LISBON, Portugal (AP) — Pope Francis led an ...

Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - The general secretariat of the Pontifical Mission Society for Missionary Childhood has produced a special Missionary Stations of the Cross which unites the suffering of ...

HARTSELLE, Ala. (WAFF) -The pastor of Oakridge Baptist Church in Hartselle built a large cross himself so that people could nail their prayers to the cross. It was erected last month. Pastor Jerry ...

WLOCLAWEK — Over 60,000 people participated in the “Poland Under the Cross” prayer gathering last weekend for an event organized by the Solo Dios Basta community and the diocese of Włocławek in ...

(The Conversation) — Churches around the world will be holding services for their three most important days during this Holy Week: Holy Thursday, sometimes called Maundy Thursday, Good Friday and ...