The name Bartholomew appears only four times in the New Testament, once in each synoptic gospel and once in Acts. Every time ...

The lectionary epistle reading for the Fourth Sunday before Lent in Year C is 1 Corinthians 15.1–11. Paul here offers a ...

Thaddeus was one of the Twelve Disciples and has many names. He is known as Judas Thaddeus, Jude Thaddeus, Jude of James, or ...

The Sunday gospel lectionary reading for the fourth Sunday before Lent in Year C is Luke 5.1–11, the story of the miraculous catch of fish, as we jump forward into Jesus’ ministry before returning to ...

The first weeks of the new administration have brought significant changes within the work of the executive branch.

Dear's most recent book, The Gospel of Peace: A Commentary on Matthew, Mark, and Luke from the Perspective of Nonviolence, was published by Orbis in 2023.

The Hebrew Bible, which Christians call the Old Testament, offers instructions about celebrating a Jubilee every 50 years. The Jubilee has roots in the Jewish practice of Sabbath rest every seven days ...

Sand dune training has drifted in and out of popularity, with Ronnie Delany and Steve Ovett tapping into powder power ...

The custos serves as a unique provincial minister within the Franciscan order, leading a community of friars while also being ...

Speaking at the Sunday Angelus, Pope Francis marked the anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz and made urgent appeals ...

DAVENPORT — Bishop Dennis Walsh thanked adult leaders and parents of scouts for mentoring their youths in scouting and earning awards. The bishop presented religious medals and emblems Jan. 26 ...

The first mention of Jesus as Messiah, Christos, comes when angels announce good tidings of great joy for all people to some ...