When did Jesus really die? It is the subject of considerable debate. Historical evidence allows us to pinpoint the exact year ...

Did Jesus preach, as best we know? And if he did preach what kinds of things did he preach about? When Jesus speaks, the major verb that is used in the gospel accounts is "to teach...." He teaches ...

The importance of the parables can hardly be overestimated. They comprise a substantial part of the recorded preaching of Jesus. The parables are generally regarded by scholars as among the ...

For me, there are three themes that I draw out of our tradition and that I emphasize in my preaching: solidarity, empathy and ...

In John’s Passion, the women—Mary Magdalene, Mary the mother of Jesus, and the “daughters of Jerusalem,” who mourn as Jesus ...

COMMENTARY The tradition of preaching Christianity while practicing cruelty saw a resurrection this Holy Week when the U.S.