Religious symbols are technologies of transformation. The images, stories, and rituals of religion meet us where we are and carry us to some new place, to some new us. They grab hold of us in Kansas, ...

Christians worldwide draw together to remember and embrace that time called Holy Week, sometimes referred to as the Passion of Christ. It began on what is now called Palm Sunday, April 13, this year, ...

The humble fish, or ichthys (ἰχθύς) in Greek, was a symbol that played a crucial role in the early years of Christian history ...

Holy Week begins this morning with the observance of Palm Sunday, when Christians carry palm branches to recall the entry of Jesus into Jerusalem before his crucifixion. Commemorating Palm Sunday with ...