This rite anticipated the bloody sacrifice that Christ accomplished on the cross once and for all on Good Friday for the redemption of the world. The Church continues to offer the sacrifice of the ...
The Feast commemorates the finding of the True Cross of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ by Saint Helen, the mother of the Emperor Constantine. In the twentieth year of his reign (326), the Emperor ...
were not the only sources in developing the Way of the Cross as we know it. The Byzantine influence of George of Nicomedia and Symeon Metaphrastes (9th and 10th centuries) promoted the meditation of ...
The core of his message to a beleaguered church is straightforward: Center on the Cross of Christ. That’s it. Forsyth’s writing unapologetically calls us back to our source of grace and meaning.
But where is Jesus? Identification Jesus’ face is never seen in this Way of the Cross. He is absent altogether from the First Station. So, who is the victim of anger, injustice or indifference? Is ...
Not only does the Sunday of the Holy Cross prepare us for commemoration of the Crucifixion, but it also reminds us that the whole of Lent is a period when we are crucified with Christ. As we have ...
As we continue to recover in our area from the devastation caused from recent Hurricane Helene, we are constantly reminded of the anchor that we hold onto as members of ...