Like the other sacraments, the sacrament of confirmation did not appear in a New Testament vacuum. The Father has prepared us to understand the New by teaching us through the Old Testament.

The oldest Greek translation of the Hebrew Old Testament is known as the Septuagint ... At his request the high priest sent seventy two scholars (six from each of the twelve tribes) from Jerusalem ...

The world of religious attire is changing, and one of the most exciting trends in recent years is the growing popularity of women clergy robes. As female clergy members step into leadership roles ...

7:00. WELL, HOW ABOUT AN AMAZING STORY OUT OF CEDAR CREST HIGH SCHOOL WHEN ROB BEYER BEGAN RUNNING 40 YEARS AGO, THE FALCONS HEAD TRACK AND FIELD COACH SET A LIFETIME GOAL OF RUNNING 50,000 MILES ...

In the U.S. capital, hundreds of Ethiopians dressed in white tunics gather at the DSK Mariam Church to chant and pray in an ...

Tucked away in the quiet countryside of France lies an abandoned church frozen in time. As we stepped through its crumbling doorway, we uncovered relics of the past - most hauntingly, the priest’s ...

In the Gospels, the first four books of the New Testament, Pilate believes Jesus innocent of any crime. In some of them, he even proclaims so in public. But the chief priests of the ancient Jewish ...

Jo Marchant, Nature In 1900, Greek divers rifling through an ancient shipwreck recovered dozens of bronze fragments that turned out to be parts of a 2,000-year-old mechanical calendar. Now ...

All the latest news and pictures of Prince George (Alexander Louis) of Wales, the first-born son to Prince William and his wife Kate Middleton, and older brother to Princess Charlotte and Prince ...