VATICAN CITY — Jesus invites everyone to repent and to turn swords into plowshares and missiles ... Christ's passion and death on the cross. The pope began the rite after a silent procession ...

Roman rulers upheld order through crucifixions and terror. Jesus, by contrast, showed that true authority is rooted in ...

Then Jesus said, "Put your sword back into its sheath ... Lent invites us to walk with the nonviolent Jesus on the way of the cross. If we do our work and take time to reflect on Jesus ...

Reader: Then, while [Jesus] was still speaking, Judas, one of the Twelve, arrived, accompanied by a crowd with swords and clubs ... and carrying the cross himself he went out to what is called ...

Jesus’ agenda was the cross, the resurrection ... arrived with a crowd of men armed with swords and clubs. They had been sent by the leading priests and elders of the people.

A graphic novel depicting Jesus as a superhero who beheads enemies with a sword has raised the ire of ... bloody as well but it is bloody on the cross for Jesus who died for all of us and I ...

The sword of sorrow stabs the third time ... Then the fifth sorrow unfolds, as Mary watches Jesus brutally nailed to the cross. She hears his cries of agony and the cruel taunting of the crowd.

The detailed content advisory for violence notes: "During a fight sequence a soldier's ear is sliced in an undetailed manner with a sword ... sight of Jesus being nailed to the Cross." ...

Judas led a mob armed with swords and clubs ... After numerous insults and beatings, and carrying the heavy cross up the hill, Jesus was crucified by driving nails through his wrists and ankles.