Passion and Resurrection

Christ Bears the Cross to Golgotha  And He, bearing His cross, went out to a place called the Place of a Skull, which is called in Hebrew, Golgotha, where they crucified Him, and two others with Him, one on either side, and...

The White Angel, also referred to as the Angel of the Resurrection, brought the pivotal announcement of Christ's rising. In the symbolic language of icons, pure white is consistently used to signify the radiant Glory of God as it illumines all that He...

Feast Day/Commemorated: Friday Before Great and Holy Pascha On Great and Holy Friday, the Orthodox Church commemorates the death of Christ on the Cross. This marks the culmination of His Passion, through which our Lord suffered and died for our sins...