Parishioners and the Spanish-speaking ministries at St. Joseph Church in Santa Ana marked Good Friday with a Passion play, a dramatic re-enactment of the Passion of Christ: the trial, suffering and ...

Editor’s Note: The following are excerpts from God’s Wounds: The Remarkable Truth of Those Who Bore the Signs of Christ’s Passion (Catholic Answers Press) by Register contributor John Clark; the book ...

Palm Sunday of the Lord’s Passion is rich in symbolism, liturgical pageantry and an extra Gospel passage at the beginning of mass. This year the Sunday liturgies draw from cycle C readings, which ...

A reenactment of the Passion, depicting the arrest, trial, and crucifixion of Jesus Christ was staged Friday, April 7, at a Redlands church. The Holy Name of Jesus Catholic Church commemorated the ...

Just as the crowds and government officials tried to dodge responsibility for Jesus' fate after he was arrested, so today too many individuals and countries want someone else to care for refugees ...

Jesus likely died from excessive blood loss, said Dr. Timothy Millea, an orthopedic surgeon from Bettendorf, Iowa. He is pictured giving a presentation titled “The Passion and Crucifixion: A Medical ...

I've always had a problem with the idea that Jesus had to die so terribly in order to make satisfaction for the sins of humanity. And it gets my attention every Holy Week, when we concentrate for six ...

Readings (Year B): For the Palm Procession: Mark 11:1-10 (or John 12:12-16). Mass Readings: Isaiah 50:4-7; Psalm 22:8-9, 17-18, 19-20, 23-24; Philippians 2:6-11; Mark 14:1-15:47. We begin Holy Week ...

PASADENA, Calif. – Fox scored a creative hit with its buoyant, well-produced “Grease: Live” in late January. Now the network is trying another twist on the live musical with a modern retelling of the ...

St. Monica Church in Carpentersville held its traditional live reenactment of the Passion of the Christ Friday. The 15 Stations of the Cross, which follow the story leading up to Jesus’ crucifixion in ...

For its musical Palm Sunday TV spectacular take on a Christian passion play – the theatrical retracing of the last days and hours in the life of Jesus – Fox, Dick Clark Productions’ and “Glee” music ...