It occurs to me there are also different kinds of John the Baptists, different ways of making us clean and free. John does it ...

The feast of St. John the Evangelist, an apostole who played a very prominent role in many of the New Testament narratives, ...

Jordan, a land rich in history and spirituality, often takes a backseat to the grandeur of the Vatican. But what if we told ...

In the Orthodox Church, the Twelve Days of Christmas form a sacred bridge between the Nativity of Christ on December 25 and ...

"Take and eat," the AI Jesus says. "This is my body." In the center of the room, real-life visitors arrayed on 26 swivel chairs turn their heads back and forth to take in the supersized Last Supper ...

We radiate the life of Jesus to the world to the extent that we live with the conviction that we are divinely loved. Advent calls us beyond the false security of the merely virtuous person and into ...

A surprising number of people say they are open to the existence of angels. Their Old Testament identities are very different ...

Nothing is wrong with wishing someone “Merry Christmas” during Advent. But it shouldn’t be discouraged to wish “Merry Christmas” during the Christmas holiday either.

COMMENTARY: Gaudete Sunday invites us to taste already the joy that comes from knowing our Savior is coming for us out of love.

As the Archdiocese of Dubuque finalizes plans to reduce weekend Mass locations, Catholics consider the implications to ...

14 December also marked the Jubilee of Hope for prisoners and all those who work in prisons. Pope Leo recalled that 26 ...

Scholars believe Jesus was born between 6 and 4 BCE in the town of Bethlehem, located in the modern-day West Bank. The Middle Eastern territory is located in what is now Palestine, though Israel has ...