It's a familiar image for millions of Christians: Jesus, with a crown of thorns, hanging from the cross. In a film that opened Friday in Houston, he is black. Color of the Cross tells a ...

LEADER: Lord Jesus, when I am afflicted by the cross, help me remember that it is you and me, together, arms around each other, carrying the cross up the hill. Amen.

Carrying Christ's Cross Around the World Arthur Blessitt has carried the cross a record-breaking distance: 38,102 miles.

Volunteers took turns carrying a 7-foot-tall wooden cross on Oxmoor Road, getting a small sense of what Jesus endured on Good Friday.

Actually, “Color of the Cross” is a reverent, well-shot film that depicts the 48 hours before Jesus – “the dark-skinned Nazarene,” as one character puts it – was crucified.

I see the resilience that we see in her in the movie as akin to when Jesus falls carrying the cross. She gets up, and she goes on because she loves so deeply. What made her bold and compassionate?

Walking 2 miles, carrying Jesus' cross, is hard for anyone. Here's why Denville's annual event is being led by a 15-year-old girl.

This Via Crucis was celebrated by Pope John Paul II on Good Friday in 1991. These stations reflect deeply on the Scriptural accounts of Christ's passion.

The Christian Drama School of New Jersey says 15-year-old Maddie Harmon was the only one to play Jesus and carry the heavy 12-foot cross for more than two miles.

Jesus Leon was 3 years old when his parents first rolled him up Sentinel Peak on Good Friday, in a procession re-enacting Jesus Christ's carrying of the cross. It was the first year for a small ...