The title of this feast, the Feast of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross, expresses the paradox of Christian faith. Christ's ...

This theme of divine descent and human ascent — of God coming down to lift us up — continues in today’s Gospel. The passage ...

Throughout the Hill Country, crosses, words of Jesus, prayers and messages of hope are written on memorials honoring nearly ...

Spread This NewsTHE SUNDAY MORNING TABLET THE call to seek the word of the cross In today’s world, filled with challenges and ...

Do you ever hear people say things like “that’s her cross to bear” or “everyone has their own cross to bear” or “his illness is a real cross”? I’m not always comfortable with the implications I hear ...

Leo described the holy cross of Jesus as the “greatest discovery of life” and expressed his high esteem for Helena, the ...

By Dean Kelly, Meet Me at the CrossBy inspiration, John begins his gospel record with these words, “In the beginning was the ...

Kathie Lee Gifford and Sheila Walsh reflected on the powerful impact of Jesus’ crucifixion. “You know who had the worst ...

I think the main reasons are given in First Peter chapter 1 verses 18 through 20. Let's discover, together, the answer to the question, “Why did Jesus go to the cross?” First, there was a plan to ...

Msgr. Joseph Prior explains the paradox of how the instrument of cruelest torture and death becomes a witness to love and life. Always the cross is a reminder of God’s love.

Pope Francis told the estimated 800,000 young people praying the Stations of the Cross together at World Youth Day in Portugal on Friday evening that Jesus can open the windows of the soul and wipe ...