The treasury of Switzerland's Abbey of Saint Maurice is filled with centuries of artifacts, including a reliquary containing ...

Explore the Lenten symbols at St. Anne Church in North Little Rock, each representing a moment in Jesus' journey, as prepared ...

The Roman governor, Pilate ... They twisted together a crown of thorns and set it on his head. They placed a staff in his right hand and knelt in front on him and mockingly said “Hail, King ...

so the mocking by the Roman soldiers relates to this claim: They dressed Jesus in a scarlet robe. They placed a crown of thorns on his head. They put a staff in his hand, then struck him with it.