Why did Jesus die? This is the central question of our faith. Unless we can answer it in a way that connects the cross with us and our world, then the gospel falls apart. Either Jesus’ death has ...

Discover the profound meaning of Easter and the redemptive power of Jesus' death. Explore the gifts of Mary and the Eucharist in this homily.

I am writing on Holy Tuesday. A couple of houses away, the drummers for the processions of my village, in this corner of the Cantabrian coast, are rehearsing their drums. In the church, all the ...

"But we proclaim Christ crucified, a stumbling block to Jews and foolishness to Gentiles" (1 Corinthians 1:23). We repeat St. Paul's statement of faith at every Mass ...

Millions of Christians worldwide today are observing one of the most somber moments of their faith. Good Friday commemorates the suffering, crucifixion and death of Jesus of Nazareth more than 2,000 ...

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 ...

In the summer of 1979, I spent a day at the ecumenical community of Taizé in France. The weather was perfect—cloudless sky, pleasantly warm—and the lawns were lush green. Scattered across them were ...

Did “the Jews” kill Jesus? Are the Jewish people as a whole responsible for the death of Christ? I was horrified recently to see this claim—which I thought was a fringe position—on a prominent ...

FIRST ON FOX — Speaker, entrepreneur, Heisman Trophy winner and former NFL quarterback Tim Tebow continues to spread the good word, which is a key part of his life — this time by sharing the faith and ...

A convergence of news elements inspires this reflection on how we picture Jesus, with special attention to how religious ...