Christ is rigid, staring fixedly and holding an orb, a symbol of worldly power. The Black Jesus window is different – instead of depicting a singular saintly figure, the 12-by-5-foot window ...

The liturgy of Palm Sunday is dissonant, almost schizophrenic. It begins with jubilant rejoicing only to end in bitter rejection. The church re-creates, in a single liturgy, the rapid movement of Holy ...