Let’s assume, as most scholars do, that Jesus H Christ was an influential Jewish preacher born in the Eastern Mediterranean ...

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The nonprofit behind the “He Gets Us” Super Bowl ad campaign is tied to the billionaire Hobby Lobby family — and registered ...

Nicodemus, a Pharisee who came to Jesus at night, sought deeper understanding of the Kingdom of God. His story offers lessons ...

The matter right now is not just the global backlash against refugees but the glee with which some anti-refugee figures ...

It is winter, and especially last week when the Polar Vortex came, there is more time spent inside, offering the opportunity for extra reading, for those not already inclined. For the last 20 years or ...

The Archbishops of Hidalgo has implored Mexican soccer fans to stop dressing Jesus as a Club America supporter.

Deacon Greg Kandra provides a reflection on the readings and Gospel for the Presentation of the Lord, Feb. 2, 2025.

Jesus sounds a little bit like my grandmother ... whose feast day is Dec. 12.) Scripture scholars have explained that the woman’s community would have considered her condition “legally unclean.” ...

February 2 marks the Presentation of Jesus in the Temple. St Bede wrote of Christ as the Temple itself A sublime if slightly rubbed illumination stands at the start of the Gospels in the Codex ...

Unlike the disparate stories of Jesus’ birth, the four Gospels reach much ... elsewhere over the years that lend credibility to the Scriptures and traditions surrounding the death of Jesus ...

The carnation is one of January's birth flowers, ushering in the year with its slightly spicy scent and color variations.