It is usually draped in black on Good Friday. The same cross can also become a part of the congregation's Easter celebration as it is then draped in white or gold, or even covered with flowers.

Rather, despite the white supremacist connotations of an Anglo Savior, a range of groups, from Cherokee Indians in the Southeast to African-American denominational leaders in the Northeast, embraced ...

The cross is the sign of the greatest love, the love with which Jesus wants to embrace our life, the life of each one of us.” “Jesus walks for me. We have to tell everyone!”, Francis exclaimed.

Pax Christi Harrisburg held its annual walking Way of the Cross in downtown Harrisburg on Good Friday. Good Friday is a Christian holiday that commemorates the crucifixion of Jesus and his death ...

In Japan, Jesus looks Japanese. In Africa, he is black. But in America he is almost always white, like the fair-haired savior painted by Leonardo Da Vinci in “The Last Supper” in 1495.

Or was it because he was black? Those are the questions at the heart of the new biblical movie “Color of the Cross,” which was released Tuesday on DVD (Fox, $27).

The Stations of the Cross observes Jesus' passion and death on the cross. Each year millions of Christians participate in the devotion during Lent.

Hundreds gathered in Lancaster today for San Juan Bautista Church’s annual walk retelling Jesus Christ’s journey.

LOS ANGELES - It's a familiar image for millions of Christians: Jesus, with a crown of thorns, hanging from the cross. What color is he? In a controversial new film that opened Friday, he is black.

Junior Garcia was carrying a 12-foot cross along I-30 in Fort Worth and Arlington Thursday afternoon. He was hard to miss.

It's a familiar image for millions of Christians: Jesus, with a crown of thorns, hanging from the cross. What color is he? In a controversial new film opening October 27th, he is black. "Color of the ...