I took my usual seat in Sunday school. The teacher had recently begun a series on the Gospel of John. “Turn to chapter two,” ...
John thus places the life of Jesus in the context of ancient Jewish worship and emphasizes the length of his ministry. The gospel of John is a delightful book, full of theological insight and ...
“Silent Night” depictions of Christ’s birth are unrealistic, as plastic as decorations that appear on lawns every December, ...
Netflix’s new biopic about the mother of Christ fails to offer a clear vision of its subject.
One of the forgotten facts of the story of Jesus’ life is that he came from a profoundly ... We read in the Gospel of John that Nathanael, in being recruited as a disciple, is told about Jesus ...
Our last three popes asked us to “spread the joy of the Gospel ... Jesus Christ” (Pope Benedict XVI) and “commit all of the Church’s energies to a new evangelization” (Pope St. John ...
Her long-unpublished novel was the culmination of a years-long fascination. What does it reveal about her fraught views on civil rights?
But Jesus, the babe in Bethlehem, declared that he is “the light of the world. Whoever follows me will never walk in darkness, but will have the light of life” (John 8:12). Christmas ...
Occasionally the awful things that come our way are blowback from bad decisions we’ve made, although a recent Pew Research poll showed that only 6% of us think that’s the case. The vast majority in ...
“The Gospel ... Jesus to the Eucharist in a talk July 18 during the National Eucharistic Congress in Indianapolis, noting that Jesus was born into the world to become human beings’ “life- ...
The internet phenom, Zeitgeist the Movie introduced millions ... quiz at ExChristian.net. The gospel of Mark is thought to be the earliest existing "life of Jesus," and linguistic analysis ...