As the Israel-Hamas conflict enters its third week, the Catholic Church in Jerusalem continues to raise its prayers to God for peace. On Friday, Oct. 27, in the context of the day of prayer, fasting, ...

April 18 (UPI) --Thousands of people recited prayers while carrying large wooden crosses and walking through the streets of the Old City of Jerusalem acknowledging Good Friday. People marking the ...

The Stations of the Cross, also called the Way of the Cross, is a contemporary devotional practice based on historic pilgrimages to the Holy Land. While the devotion may be practiced without ...

For Alejandro Garcia, the congregation of Our Lady of Guadalupe’s annual procession isn’t meant to be fun. “It’s all a sad day,” Garcia said of Good Friday, the day Romans crucified Jesus. “But it’s ...

NEW YORK — Each Good Friday for the past seven years, members of the lay Catholic movement Communion and Liberation have conducted a Way of the Cross over the Brooklyn Bridge. There's always been the ...

The Vatican adapted Pope Francis’ Way of the Cross on Good Friday after an outcry in Ukraine over a Station involving Ukrainian and Russian families. The meditation for the 13th Station, “Jesus dies ...

St. Rose of Lima Roman Catholic Church’s annual Good Friday Way of the Cross procession in Meriden on Friday, April 7, 2023. In a central CT suburb, 200 new luxury apartments hit market. The price ...

When I started my gender transition, my goal was not to find a magic pill that would cure all of the difficulties in my life. I knew that I would still face immense challenges, especially in a ...

He knew he would do this eventually: paint the Stations of the Cross. After he retired in 2016, at age 65, from the Medical University Hospital as a distinguished member of the plastic surgery team, ...

As a native of Ohio, a gifted writer, poet and lyricist, as well as a minister’s wife, Jessie Brown Pounds (1861-1921) wrote the lyrics to a favorite gospel hymn in 1906, long before any of us was ...

Jeramie Bizzle is a web producer for CBS Chicago. Jeramie began working with CBS Chicago as an intern in 2017 and returned as a full-time Web Producer in 2021. He has previously written for the Austin ...