Sacred Mysteries: The warrant for making the sign of the cross

There seems no right answer to which way the sign of the cross should be made – either from left to right, as is done in the ...
National Catholic Register

New Stations of the Cross Catch On

BEAVERTON, Ore.—A suburban parish in Oregon is breaking devotional ground by going back to the source—the Gospel source. Portland Archbishop John Vlazny is scheduled to dedicate a new 800-seat church ...
Grand Island Independent

Stations of the Cross

For example, the Scriptural Way of the Cross begins with Jesus in the Garden of Gethsemane, while the Second Station is Jesus betrayed by Judas and arrested. Brown-Olsen said Pope John Paul II's ...
Religion News Service

Scholarly and artistic swerves from Scripture don't change the truth of the cross

(RNS) — At the beginning of Holy Week, Christianity Today published an article on the crucifixion that caused a firestorm. In the article, Daniel Silliman described the work of a Bible scholar who has ...
National Catholic Reporter

Artist illuminates Jesus' radical message in the Way of the Cross

The Via Dolorosa in Jerusalem begins with commemorating Jesus's condemnation by Pilate in the traditional site of Pilate's Praetorium and ends at the Holy Sepulcher with remembering his interment in ...