The tree from which the cross was created was originally believed to be a maple, but more recently determined to be an oak tree that sat in front of Trinity United Methodist Church in Lewistown. The ...

As Christians worldwide prepare to commemorate the most sacred day in the Christian calendar, the Museum of the Bible in Washington, D.C., has unveiled a poignant reminder of the reason for the season ...

SHERMAN, Texas (KXII) -Last year, storms damaged a cross atop the church at St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church in Sherman. Thursday morning, the original cross was restored at the eleventh hour.

(Shmuel Thaler – Santa Cruz Sentinel) Parishioners washed each other’s feet during the Maundy Thursday mass at Holy Cross church in Santa Cruz this week, as part of the observance of Holy Week ...

The event is a collaborative effort between First Baptist Church, St. Mark Lutheran Church and Cornerstone City Church. The service will begin with a welcome from Pastor Jacqueline, followed by an ...

LOS ANGELES — Carrying a tall wooden cross on his shoulder, Pastor John Shaver walked down the street where his church had stood, just three months ago. Shaver had led the 102-year-old Community ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. The faithful gathered at the Church of Agios ...

Cristo Rey Catholic Church celebrated Good Friday with a reenactment of “Staions of The Cross.” It’s a popular Catholic devotion that commemorates Jesus’ last day on Earth, beginning with ...

Some parishioners carried a cross at St.Peter Catholic Church in Greenville as they observed the Stations of the Cross on Good Friday. The tradition is centuries old and encourages people to walk ...

The central message of the gospels is this: Christ died on a cross for the sins of the world, he was buried and then resurrected on the third day. During the Middle Ages, as Christians sought ways to ...

A couple of passing showers caused the gathering crowd to cast nervous glances skyward. Rain clattered off the sheet metal ...