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 ...

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

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 ...

In Hunt, along the Guadalupe Riverbank, a wooden cross memorial was presented to the people of Kerr County by TheMessageOfTheCross.net.

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.

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

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 ...

"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 when, in the memorial acclamation, ...

Catholics should take courage in the fact that even as Jesus was dying on the cross, his most agonizing moment on earth, he was praying for them, Pope Francis said Wednesday. Speaking during his ...