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As Christians worldwide prepare to commemorate the most sacred day in the Christian calendar, the Museum of the Bible in Washington, D.C., has unveiled a poignant reminder of the reason for the season.
The "Descent from the Cross" collection, open through May 5, invites visitors to reflect on the emotional moment of Jesus Christ's removal from the cross, a pivotal scene in the Easter narrative that culminates in the celebration of His resurrection.
Easter Sunday, set for April 20, marks the resurrection of Jesus, a cornerstone of Christian faith symbolizing hope and renewal. Easter dates vary annually and are determined by the Western Christian calendar as the first Sunday after the first full moon following the spring equinox. This year's timing aligns with a wave of reflection on Christ's passion, death and triumph, making the museum's exhibit particularly resonant.
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The "Descent from the Cross" collection, open through May 5, invites visitors to reflect on the emotional moment of Jesus Christ's removal from the cross, a pivotal scene in the Easter narrative that culminates in the celebration of His resurrection.
Easter Sunday, set for April 20, marks the resurrection of Jesus, a cornerstone of Christian faith symbolizing hope and renewal. Easter dates vary annually and are determined by the Western Christian calendar as the first Sunday after the first full moon following the spring equinox. This year's timing aligns with a wave of reflection on Christ's passion, death and triumph, making the museum's exhibit particularly resonant.
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‘Descent from the Cross’ exhibit looks at undocumented moment after crucifixion of Christ
As Christians worldwide prepare to commemorate the most sacred day in the Christian calendar, the Museum of the Bible in Washington, D C , has unveiled a poignant reminder of the reason for the
