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The crucifixion of Jesus was the execution by crucifixion of Jesus of Nazareth in 1st-century Judaea, most likely in AD 30 or AD 33. It is described in the four canonical gospels , referred to in the New Testament epistles , attested to by other ancient sources , and is broadly accepted as one of the events most likely to have occurred during ...
The Veils of St. Veronica, the Divine Mercy image, and the Shroud of Turin all provide clues as to the true Holy Face of Christ. Many of these images are either considered relics, or are revealed through Church-approved apparitions. Below are four images that reveal the possible real face of Jesus.
PHOTOS: Jesus Crosses the Golden Gate Bridge at Start of National Eucharistic Pilgrimage Archbishop Salvatore Cordileone and the faithful from the Archdiocese of San Francisco process across the Golden Gate Bridge in the historic first Eucharistic pilgrimage to the National Eucharistic Congress. (photo: Jeffrey Bruno)
The artwork depicted in the image is "Le Christ en croix" (The Christ on the Cross), created in the year 1871 by Alexis Marie Louis Douillard, a French artist who lived from 1835 to 1905. The painting portrays the figure of Christ crucified, with a dark, subdued background that emphasizes the solemnity of the subject.
What Jesus suffered as a human being was horrific. What He suffered as God is unthinkable. Knowing that He willingly allowed all of this to save people from the penalty of their sins should leave us in awe. Stop and think: We often talk about Jesus dying for our sins, but rarely think about the inhuman brutality that God’s creation inflicted ...
“We were pursuing Christ. Certainly, for the photo. But maybe also so I could share this story,” writes photojournalist Jeffrey Bruno.
Good Friday, the Friday before Easter, the day on which Christians annually observe the commemoration of the Crucifixion of Jesus Christ. From the early days of Christianity, Good Friday was observed as a day of sorrow, penance, and fasting.
