The Gospel of Matthew is concerned with the position of these early Christian churches within Israel, or in its relationship to what we call Judaism. And these are concerns that belong to the time ...

The evangelist who composed the gospel of Matthew was probably a Jewish Christian, possibly a scribe. The historical evidence suggests that he wrote between 80 and 90 CE and addressed his work to ...

The gospel of John is dramatically different than the synoptic gospels (Matthew, Mark and Luke). Instead of organizing historical events into a chronology, John presents Jesus in all of his ...

Pope Francis didn’t affirm same-sex marriage or lobby for ordaining women as priests. But he gently steered the Catholic ...

Maraming salamat. “Mercy and compassion” were the themes of Pope Francis’ five-day visit to the Philippines 10 years ago in ...

Pope Francis, the first Latin-American pontiff, renowned for his outspoken advocacy for the poor and insistence on a more ...

Pope Francis, the first Latin-American pontiff, renowned for his outspoken advocacy for the poor and insistence on a more welcoming Catholic Church, has died at the age of 88. Francis was a pope ...

At Schofield Barracks, the Unplugged Gospel Service held an outdoor celebration ... Scripture readings, from Psalm 16:8–11, Romans 6:3–11 and Matthew 28:1–10, were provided by Chaplain ...

One of the board members, 15-year-old Matthew Gibson, said he knows the ... folk, bluegrass and gospel genres for a sound all its own. The band was known for amazing improvisation at its concerts ...

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. --Matthew Tkachuk will be a game-day decision for the Florida Panthers for Game 1 of the Eastern Conference First Round against the Tampa Bay Lightning at Amalie Arena in ...

About six months after he was elected head of the Catholic Church, Pope Francis made a surprising admission. A Jesuit priest was interviewing Francis when he departed from a pre-approved list of ...

Pope Francis, who died April 21 at age 88, traveled abroad on apostolic journeys nearly 50 times during his 12-year papacy. The octagenarian pope continued to travel even after being hampered for ...