National Catholic Register

A Crucifix is One of the Signs of Orthodoxy

When an aggressive Evangelical challenges me for having a crucifix in church, one of my favorite apologetic one liners is to say, “We believe the Bible. Don’t you know 1 Corinthians 1:23, where Paul ...
Columbus Dispatch

Easter: Does your church have a cross or a crucifix?

If you're looking for the Jesus of new life and hope this Easter, a good place to start might be Church of the Resurrection in New Albany. A massive sculpture behind the altar shows Christ rising from ...
BBC

The cross

Michael Symmons Roberts investigates the meaning of the Christian cross and hears from those who have discovered its power in their own lives. Paradoxically a symbol of suffering and defeat but also ...
National Catholic Register

Lawmaker Calls for Allowing Crucifix Symbol on Veterans’ Headstones

Florida, is urging the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to add crucifixes to its list of acceptable symbols for veteran ...
Santa Cruz Sentinel

San Jose: Fire crews lift cherished, Italian crucifix from Holy Cross church the day after four-alarm fire

SAN JOSE >> The morning after the spectacular fire, the Rev. Firmo Mantovani and bleary-eyed members of his parish were stunned by the wondrous sight inside the burned out shell of Holy Cross Catholic ...
BBC

The cross

Michael Symmons Roberts investigates the meaning of the Christian cross and hears from those who have discovered its power in their own lives. Paradoxically a symbol of suffering and defeat but also ...