Metal hooks weighed down with milk pots skewered the flesh of men’s backs as tridents pierced their cheeks and tongues.

"It's broader than just a Christian teaching. It's a humane teaching that we don't kill those who are suffering." ...

Jesus also taught us that suffering is part of the demands of discipleship. “If anyone wishes to come after me, he must deny himself and take up his cross daily and follow me” (Luke 9:23).

The Dicastery for the Causes of Saints has validated the diocesan investigation for the beatification cause of Servant of God ...

With perfect timing, the sun shone this year for the festival of Candlemas. After what seemed like endless grey, cold and wet January days, the ...

Feb. 5, 2025, Philadelphia police officials identified the person who was killed while driving a vehicle on the ground when a ...

From that time on Jesus began to explain to his disciples that he must go to Jerusalem and suffer many things at the hands of ...

“Looking on Jesus, the author and finisher of faith, who having joy set before him, endured the cross, despising the shame, and now sitteth on the right hand of the throne of God. For think diligently ...

The U.S. State Department’s “ One Flag Policy ” mandates that only the American flag — except for specific instances, such as ...

We live in an open-air prison, faced with numerous hardships, but we prefer to remain in Bethlehem.” A Christian faith that is never flaunted, but rooted in the land where Jesus was born, underlies ...

We learn in Sacred Scripture that Saint Paul suffered from a nameless illness, perhaps malaria or a debilitating eye disorder ...

Julie Roys argues that socialism contradicts Christian teachings, citing reasons such as materialism and virtue punishment. A ...