The cruxificion

The #Crucifixion of St. Andrew #SaintAndrew is said to have been martyred by crucifixion at the city of #Patras in Achaea, #Greece on the northern coast of the Peloponnese. A tradition has developed that Andrew had been crucified on a cross of the form called Crux decussata (X-shaped cross, or "saltire"), now commonly known as a "Saint Andrew's Cross" — supposedly at his own request, as he deemed himself unworthy to be crucified on the same type of cross as Jesus had been.

Last week we discussed the three pivotal moments in salvation history, which are truly built around the life of Christ. They are the Incarnation, the Crucifix...

Not too long ago a book was published with the title: What was God doing on the Cross? It appears that two questions are being asked, not one. First, “What was God doing on the cross?” Why was the God-man impaled on a Roman gibbet? Doesn't it...

The Fifth Sorrowful Mystery: The Crucifixion, Jesus Dies on the CrossFruit of the Mystery: Salvation, Self-Denial Table of Contents – Opening Prayers – 4th Sorrowful – Closing Pra…

The Stations of the Cross According to the Method of Saint Francis of Assisi: +In the name of the Father, and of the

Jesus, as described in the New Testament, was most likely crucified on Friday, April 3 in the year 33, geologists say. They base their conclusion on a review of seismic activity.