During Good Friday, devout Christians, Catholics, and even other faiths have their own ways of commemorating the crucifixion ...

Roman flagellation was one of the most feared of all punishments ... Personally, I prefer paintings and statues of the Risen Christ. John Skinner is a retired journalist who has written nine ...

Before beginning Transfer of the Christ of Mena from the Church of Santo Domingo to his Brotherhood House on the shoulders of a squad of 13 legionary soldiers, a tribute was paid to the fallen and ...

The recently restored Ponte Sant’Angelo in Rome features 10 angels holding symbols of Christ’s passion, creating a profound ...

When depicting the scene of the flagellation of Christ, the unknown artist chose to follow some contemporary popular traits rather than the biblical details of Christ being whipped. Christ is ...

KALAYAAN, Philippines (AP) — Dozens of penitents whip their backs to atone for their sins during Good Friday rites in the the ...

The transfer and enthronement of the Christ of the Good Death and Souls, better known as Christ of Mena, on the shoulders of the legionaries to his processional throne, is one of the most eagerly ...

It has turned Ruben Enaje into a village celebrity for his role as the "Christ" in the Lenten re-enactment of the Way of the Cross. The 64-year-old was the main actor playing the role of Jesus ...