Stations of the Cross are a major devotion, especially during Lent. Also, every Catholic home should have a crucifix. We routinely and reverently make the Sign of the Cross when we bless ourselves.

Pope Francis kisses a pectoral cross during an audience with young priests and monks from Oriental Orthodox churches at the Vatican June 3, 2022. In his address the pope said Christians are called to ...

Pope Francis kisses the encolpion, an icon Orthodox and Byzantine Catholic bishops wear instead of a pectoral cross, as he greets Metropolitan Anthony of Volokolamsk, director of external ...

Since 2003, the cross has been on tour to churches around the world. Carried through streets in procession, it has been to Catholic, Orthodox, Lutheran and Buddhist gatherings.

CNA Staff, Sep 20, 2024 / 16:23 pm An Olympic judo athlete has been banned from competition in part because he made the sign of the cross at this year’s Olympic Games. Serbian judo world ...

A parish of the Orthodox Catholic Church of America, Holy Cross’ humble beginnings included ministering to nursing home residents and helping those experiencing homelessness.

He studied in the United States at the Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology. In 1994 he returned to Albania and became a priest and lectured at the church’s Theology University.