Arthur Blessitt, who has died aged 84, was an American preacher who, between 1969 and 2008, wandered round every country in ...

As they went out, they came upon a man of Cyrene, Simon by name; this man they compelled to carry his cross. Jesus told his disciples, "If any man would come after me, let him deny himself and ...

Image Mr. Blessitt and an associate, Jesse Wise, right, carrying his 110-pound cross on their shoulders on Fifth Avenue in New York in June 1970. It took Mr. Blessitt six months to walk across the ...

The day before President Donald Trump was inaugurated, a man dressed as Jesus and dragged a cross through Pasco to protest ...

Then, one night in September he heard the voice of Jesus telling him to take the 12ft cross which hung on the wall of his coffee house and carry it across America. He set off on Christmas Day ...