It's ironic that at this very moment—when the devout are lining up like medieval penitents for two hours of self-flagellation led by Saint Mel, patron of martyrs—along comes another film about ...
Column of the Scourging of Christ. (Credit: Michael Tinkler via Flickr CC BY NC SA 20, CNA.) Listen ROME — In the hours after evening Mass of the Lord’s Supper on Holy Thursday, a few pilgrims in Rome ...
In the hours after evening Mass of the Lord's Supper on Holy Thursday, a few pilgrims in Rome make their way to the Church of Saint Praxedes, home to a fragment of stone alleged to be the pillar upon ...