Articles on this issue "crucifix and cross"
Here is a translation of the address John Paul II gave today at the general audience, during which he reflected on the mysteries of the life of Christ that Christians relive during Holy Week. …
read moreJohn Paul II has written the meditations for this year's Stations of the Cross on Good Friday at the Colosseum in Rome. The Pope had written the Stations for the 1983-84 Jubilee, to mark the …
read moreA public debate is raging in Italy over whether crucifixes should be displayed in public places, including public schools. The debate was unleashed Sept. 18 by Minister of Education Letizia …
read moreThe Khartoum government has refused to commute the death sentence imposed by an Islamic court on 88 members of a tribe in western Sudan for attacking a village and killing members of a rival …
read moreWorld Youth Day participants were expected to participate this evening in downtown Toronto in a Stations of the Cross that put an emphasis on peace. The event was to begin in Nathan Phillips …
read moreThe Way of the Cross that John Paul II will lead on Good Friday will culminate with a meditation on the 14th Station written by a young Austrian journalist. Marie Czernin, 29, correspondent of …
read moreThe Stations of the Cross that John Paul II will preside over this Good Friday were written by 14 journalists, an unprecedented event. ZENIT learned from Vatican and journalistic sources that, …
read moreAvvenire).- Italy, long known for tolerance, especially of other religions, may have gone too far, some news media say. A number of newspapers criticized a recent decision to close a school to …
read moreAs an aid to prayer during Holy Week, ZENIT presents an excerpt from "Death on a Friday Afternoon: Meditations on the Last Words of Jesus from the Cross" (New York: Basic Books, 2000), by …
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