St. Luke is unique among the Evangelists. Matthew, Mark, and John were all Jews — all familiar with the promises of the Old ...

Often homilies are so long, 20 or 30 minutes, that people will go outside to smoke a cigarette and come back, the pope said.

A confessional is a booth where Catholic priests hear parishioners' confessions of their sins and grant them absolution, ...

Gratitude transforms how we see life and the world around us. We have a holiday dedicated to it in the U.S., but no ...

Seven-year-old Viviana Gordon wondered what Jesus was like as a little boy. With few stories to fill in the gaps, Dr. Kim ...

If you’re looking for holiday gift ideas, here are some excellent new paperbacks on the Bible that would make great stocking ...

Public schools in Texas now have the option to use a new, state-written curriculum infused with Bible stories after the state ...

The Texas State Board of Education has approved a set of lesson plans for elementary students that includes stories from the ...

Officials in Texas have backed a controversial new public school curriculum that would incorporate Christian lessons from the ...

Genesis 3:9 Of course ... From the opening pages of the Bible, we see God move in breathtaking pictures of redemption. Isn’t this a picture of what Jesus did for you and me?

The answer is simple: Jesus Christ. The bestowal of divine blessing ... In this context, blessing takes on a much richer, and more specific, meaning. The Bible opens with a pronouncement of blessing.