From the Gospel according to John 19:19-20: Pilate also wrote a title and put it on the Cross; it read, "Jesus of Nazareth, the King of the Jews". Many of the Jews read this title, for the place ...

The Feast commemorates the finding of the True Cross of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ by Saint Helen, the mother of the Emperor Constantine. In the twentieth year of his reign (326), the Emperor ...

As they went out, they came upon a man of Cyrene, Simon by name; this man they compelled to carry his cross. Jesus told his disciples, "If any man would come after me, let him deny himself and ...

When Jesus was already crucified on the cross, one of the Roman soldiers placed a crown of thorns on him as a symbol of mockery of him, since many of his followers described him as the king of kings.

was he really found? WHAT HAPPENED TO THE CROSS WHERE JESUS DIED? According to some writings in the 3rd and 4th centuries (the most remembered being those written by Gelasius of Caesarea or James ...