The papal preacher urged cardinals and senior officials of the Roman Curia to remain firmly anchored in Christ through lives of humility, conversion and fidelity, especially duri ...
The papal preacher urged cardinals and senior officials of the Roman Curia to remain firmly anchored in Christ through lives ...
Marking the 25th anniversary of Pope St. John Paul II’s pilgrimage to the Holy Land, Fr Rif’at Bader, a Jordanian priest of ...
Jesus was part of the crowd around John and was baptized by John. In Luke’s account, in prayer and subsequent to his baptism, ...
Hundreds of Kentucky Baptists used the opportunity to share John 3:16 with their congregations. More than 130 responded to a ...
More than 100 Kentucky Baptist pastors have committed to sharing from John 3:16 on Sunday during the 3:16 on 3/16 initiative ...
The transfiguration prepares us for the passion, death and resurrection of the Lord. St. Luke’s telling of the event draws us into the mystery of divine love, a love that embraces human suffering and ...
As in all things, when we read a pas-sage presented to us in the Lectionary from the holy Gospel, we need to place it into ...
The call to self-examination and repentance could not have come at a more critical time given upheavals, divisions, ...
Pastor John Michel, who for 54 years hosted the program “I Believe in Miracles” on KEYC-TV with his wife, Marilyn, has died, ...
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The Pre-Christian Origins of Baptism
Baptism is one of the most well-known rituals in Christianity. But what are the origins of this ritual? Did John the Baptist invent it himself?