Spiritual
Monologues
Spiritual
Monologues
A Soldier (We Were There) 1:30
One of the team who took charge of Jesus and prepared him for crucifixion.
Anonymous Woman (We Were There) 1:30
A Jewish housewife remembers seeing Christ on his way to be crucified.
Barabbas (We Were There) 2:00
The criminal pardoned by Pontius Pilate speaks about that day.
Caiaphas (We Were There) 1:30
Recollections of one of the men who condemned Christ.
Death Be Not Proud 1:00
From the Holy Sonnets of John Donne. A case for diminishing the power of death.
Dismas (We Were There) 2:00
One of the prisoners who died with Christ.
Joseph Of Arimathea (We Were There) 1:30
Testimony of the man who furnished the tomb for Christ, and also sat on the council that condemned him to death.
Judas (We Were There) 2:00
The man who betrayed Christ pleads his case.
Keep Your Eye On The Doughnut (An American Daughter) 2:30
A woman remembers her mother's advice while searching for a meaning to her life.
Leaving Some Traces (Lonely Planet) 3:00
From the author's notes of his play Lonely Planet, speaking about the fragility of relationships and how enormous friendship can be.
Maid Servant (We Were There) 1:45
One of the behind-the-scenes characters in the events surrounding the crucifixion.
Mary (We Were There) 1:30
The mother of Jesus talks about the pain of watching one's child die.
Peter (We Were There) 2:00
He shares his shame at denying knowledge of Christ.
Pilate's Wife (We Were There) 1:45
The wife of the government official who allowed Christ's execution speaks out.
Roman Centurion (We Were There) 2:00
This man reflects on how his prisoner met death.
Second Soldier (We Were There) 1:30
He was a gambler who won Christ's robe at the crucifixion.
Simon of Cyrene (We Were There) 1:30
A traveler from North Africa arrived in the wrong place at the right time and was changed forever.
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