A cradle Episcopalian, the 34-year-old Graves, like many Christians, was taught that Jesus had died for his sins and for the ...

The raising of Lazarus, Jesus’ greatest miracle, is the subject of Jesuit priest James Martin’s 2023 book “Come Forth.” As a child, Martin watched Franco Zeffirelli’s miniseries “Jesus of ...

As Easter approaches, the contrasting reactions to Jesus' arrival in Jerusalem are examined. From "Hosanna" to "Crucify," this piece explores the fickleness of public opinion and its implications ...

Today’s world is crying out for prophets, argues Richard Rohr, in his new book exploring how to live compassionately in a ...

1 Corinthians 10:16 As Christians we are saved (i.e. prepared for heaven) through faith by grace - the free gift of God's life earned ... let us consider a few Old Testament prefigurements or ...

I once had a second-grade student whose constant reply was, “But, teacher…” whenever he was asked to do something. It often took quite a bit of convincing! “Aw, man!” he ...

At that point, Jesus would have suffered dislocation of His shoulders, cramps and spasms, dehydration from severe blood loss, fluid in His lungs and eventual lung collapse and heart failure. Yet, ...

The story of Sodom is more than ancient history. It speaks to a culture that forgets sin has consequences — and that divine ...

Another Old Testament event that prefigures the sacrament of reconciliation is in Genesis 4. Adam’s oldest son, Cain, kills his younger brother, Abel. God, like he did with Adam, tries to elicit ...

We look at the story behind … has been a hotbed of controversy since the day the project was announced. Whilst some took offense with the film’s blood-soaked violence and anti-Semitic overtones there ...