Good Friday and the Modern Version of Jesus’s Cross. 4 minute read. Dan Kitwood—Getty Images. Ideas. By Christopher Hale. April 3, 2015 12:20 PM EDT.

According to the Baltimore Catechism, the standard U.S. Catholic school text from 1885 to the 1960s, Good Friday is good because Christ "showed his great love for man, and purchased for him every ...

Christians worldwide are commemorating the crucifixion of Jesus in Good Friday worship services, followed by celebration of his resurrection on Easter Sunday. But as often as the cross appears in ...

Good Friday: The Passion of the Lord SCRIPTURES & ART: We all have our part in crucifying Christ by our sins. Józef Mehoffer (1869-1946), “Jesus Dies on the Cross” (photo: Public Domain) ...

As Christians observe Good Friday they will remember, with devotion and prayer, the death of Jesus on the Cross. It is a day of solemnity in which Christians give thanks for their salvation made ...

The Friday before Easter is known as Good Friday in the Christian faith. The holy day recognizes when Jesus Christ was crucified and died on the cross at Calvary as the ultimate sacrifice for ...

If Jesus suffered and died on this day, then why is it called “Good” Friday? On one level, the answer is about the meaning of words. The term “Good” as applied to Good Friday is an Old ...

Why Good Friday is a warning against far-right Christian nationalism 2,000 years after Jesus' death, authoritarian politicians and corrupt religious leaders are still working together.

LONG BRANCH -- Congregants of Holy Trinity Church of Christ the King Parish took part in the Stations of the Cross on Good Friday, one of the most popular devotions practiced by Christians around ...

Jonathan Gorst put on “Jesus Christ Superstar” for the Riviera Supper Club’s quarterly dinner theater because he wanted to do something that fit with Holy Week in the days preceding Easter when ...