When was Jesus born? When did he die? What was his socioeconomic class? How did he fit in the religious, political and ...

The Book of Acts is the story of the establishment of Christianity in the first three decades of its existence. It relates how God empowered his apostles to spread the gospel, perform miracles that ...

The gospel of John is dramatically different than the synoptic gospels (Matthew, Mark and Luke). Instead of organizing ... The gospel of John is a delightful book, full of theological insight ...

In the story of the Good Samaritan, Jesus seems to come down on the side of the broadest possible application of the love ethic. And by emphasizing a particular type of love – the gut-wrenching kind – ...

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

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 ...

The Sunday lectionary reading for the Third Sunday before Lent in Year C is Luke 6.17–26, this gospel's version of the ...

This Sunday’s gospel (Luke 1:1-4; 4:12-21) lays down the New Testament fulfillment of the jubilee year which was first commanded by God in the Old Testament (Le ...

...awaiting our blessed hope, the appearing of the glory of our great God and Saviour Jesus Christ, who gave Himself for us to redeem us from all iniquity... Titus 2:13-14 For most Catholic ...

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A committed pacifist and widely traveled speaker, Dear has spent decades—in books, sermons and ... of Jesus as chronicled in the Bible. In his latest work, The Gospel of Peace, Dear embarks ...

Millions of Christians in churches around the world heard the same passage on Sunday from the Gospel of Luke. In it ... as part of a three-year cycle of Bible readings. “It’s Jesus 101 ...