Results from Tag: 'crucifixion'

Berswordt Altar, 14th Century, Marienkirche, Dortmund, Germany

The Church Was Born From the Side of Christ

‘That He completed His work on the gibbet of the Cross is the unanimous teaching of the holy Fathers who assert that the Church was born from the side of our Savior on the Cross like a new Eve, mother of all the living.’ —Pope Pius XII